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Name: phgct2004
Date: March 30, 2004 at 21:11:25 Pacific
OS: linux 9.0
CPU/Ram: 866/128
Comment:

hi,

can anyone tell me how can i use tar -z to view the content of user.tar.gz

thank

phgct



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Name: Dlonra
Date: March 31, 2004 at 07:28:02 Pacific
Reply:

man tar
tar --help
at your finger tips


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Response Number 2
Name: aigles
Date: March 31, 2004 at 07:40:20 Pacific
Reply:


tar tzvf user.tar.gz

read tar man page and/or try 'tar --help'

Jean-Pierre.



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Response Number 3
Name: bven
Date: April 2, 2004 at 01:13:04 Pacific
Reply:

use the following command..

zcat user.tar.gz | tar -tv | more

hope this helps

bven


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