ziped tarball .tgz

[Mike Burger]

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.
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