[Linux-Discussion] Re: tar and gzip....

  • From: James Gosnell <goose@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 16:43:26 -0500

weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > With decompression, you can use tar -zxvf and it does it all in one
> > swoop.
> 
> yeah, tar zcvf <tarball> <files>
> will do it.
> 
> Replace the z with a 'y' to use bzip instead of gzip.
> 
> John


thanx.

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