On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, littleguru wrote: > > > here is the error message i get when I want to do tar command : > > # tar -zxvf blaxton.ca-20040908_103234.tar.tgz > > the fact that that file has both a "tar" and "tgz" suffix suggests > that you downloaded it thru a client that automatically tacked on an > extra (unneeded) suffix. > > you might just have to rename the file to just have either the "tar" > or "tgz" suffix, and try again. Good point...didn't think of this before I replied to him. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe
