From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: walter harms Subject: Re: Soundmedem-.10 file not uncompressing Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 10:10:47 +0100 Message-ID: <473D5E97.20303@bfs.de> References: <4736D508.6070608@bfs.de> <473C427A.2090000@ccr.jussieu.fr> Reply-To: wharms@bfs.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <473C427A.2090000@ccr.jussieu.fr> Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Cc: linux-hams@vger.kernel.org Bernard Pidoux wrote: > Hi, > > I found that a simple "tar xvf" usually works, i.e. omitting the zip > option (z for zip and j for zip2). > So, you don't need to try "tar xvzf" and then "tar xvjf" if the first > attempt fails. > > 73 de bernard, f6bvp > > > hi all, the v option means only verbose but can test the file using t(z)f. I test files always with vtzf to make sure that they do stay in a certain directory and do not fill mit current working directory :) re, wh