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05-26-2007, 05:47 AM	#1
wessam82 LQ Newbie Registered: Apr 2007 Posts: 7 Rep:	.tar.gz files How can I uncompress the .tar.gz files through the tar command?

05-26-2007, 05:50 AM	#2
pixellany LQ Veteran Registered: Nov 2005 Location: Annapolis, MD Distribution: Mint Posts: 17,809 Rep:	"tar -xzvf <filename>" "man tar" for a whole bunch more info You can also do it in two stages using gunzip and then tar

05-26-2007, 06:14 AM	#3
wessam82 LQ Newbie Registered: Apr 2007 Posts: 7 Original Poster Rep:	thanks for your help

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