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gunzip and tar xvf????
Name: Bash Date: February 6, 2002 at 07:58:52 Pacific
Comment:
Anyone know how I can create a script to gunzip a *.gz file and then tar xvf the resulting file. Gunzip always removes the .gz extension and leaves tar xvf with an unknown fiel to tar xvf.
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