Re: building everybuddy

Daniel Schregenberger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.everybuddy.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Stuart Longland wrote:

> Just out of couriousity, how did you decompress the file?  If you used a
> Windows utility, then this would be your problem.  To decompress a
> ..tar.gz file in UNIX:
> 
> % tar -xzvf <FILE>
> (Note, the v is optional, it spits out each filename as it extracts it)

The solaris machines I know don't use GNU tar and don't have builtin gzip
support. You maybe need to do:

% gzip -d file.tar.gz
% tar xfv file.tar

-- Daniel


Loose bits sink chips.
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