Summary: Hey i have download a file that is a .tar.gz file. And when i try to open it, it says it cant be open. Somethin is wrong. How can i open it. It is the...
Summary: How do I create a .tar.gz file using a terminal? Also, is there anything special I have to do/type to include folders in the tar.gz? Thanks. ...
Summary: ok well let see here...i am trying to access my windows directeries and cant through redhat v9...i could do it before in mandrake bu not redhat...i di...
Summary: Hi, I am also having problem installing a .tar.gz file. I successfully gunzip it. But on issuing tar -xvh, my machine freezes. I tried untar -xvh, th...
Summary: What do i need to uncompress a tar.gz file? I am running mandrake 8.2. Also when i am at the promt. How do i change directorys. I am very new to linux...
Summary: I tried to install a .tar.gz file. When I do tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz it works fine. But once I CD to the directory and type make and try that it giv...
Summary: I have a modem driver .tar,gz. how do I unzip or uncompress this file to gain access to its contents. tar - x returns nothing tar says needs -g and ca...
Summary: I have recently come across a problem installing tar.gz files. This is what I did 1)Downloaded the file I wanted 2)opened a terminal and typed in tar ...
Summary: I've downloaded the newest version of Mozilla Firefox for Linux. I have successfully extracted the contents of the tar.gz file to a directory on my co...
Summary: Do I need a special program to run tar.gz. files. Whenever i try to open one, the file association screen comes up. If so, what program should i use? ...
Summary: You say "the Linux equivalent". Sorry, there's more than one. Unfortunately, I don't know which one or anymore about this file/version. All I can s...
Summary: Hi, there. I need to post up a problem here about the tar.gz. file type i faced.I having problem installing these kind of file after i extracted it us...
Summary: ok. I know i asked this question before, but i didnt really get a full answer. I know you have to use the console to uncompress tar.gz files, when i d...
Summary: I just came from crappy micro$oft and went to linux and thought it would be nice to download and install some games. The file was in a tar.gz file. Th...
Summary: hi When i try to download files through Netscape (tar.gz files) and try to open them, i keep getting errors. I am told most errors occur because mos...
Summary: I am New to Linux and I am trying to install a program called LightZone, which is a tar.gz file. I opened a terminal and typed the command tar -zxvf/L...
Summary: If you want to excute something in the current directory type: ./programname The . means the current directory, like .. means the parent directory. If...
Summary: Hi being a newbie to linux, and familar with windows, I installed redhat 8.0 . It is set to bootup to the GUI mode and seems very nice so far. I have ...
Summary: All versions of tar do not have a switch to pass the data though gzip or bzip2, and this feature was added to GNU tar very recently. There are a lot o...
Summary: I am tring to download a .tar.gz file from a website. I click on the link, but it just sits there. It doesn't look like its downloading or anything. I...
Summary: Hello there. I am quasi new to Linux. Iv'e used it in the past, and am begining to use it again after a long relapse into windows. Anyways, I am try...
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