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  • Subject: Re: [BL] long filenames 4,729
  • Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:46:54 +1300

Greg Mayman wrote:
>
> the FAQ file said to 'untar' the file in question (lynx.tgz)
> but 'untar' doesn't seem to be there.
>
> Any alternative suggestions?

Untar means extract (x) from a tar archive.
tar -xf extracts a tar file
tar -zxf extracts a zipped tar file
tar -zxvf extracts a zipped tar file verbosely

Cheers,
Steven




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