Re: Install problem
Quoting Owens, Jerry (jowens@cpsdirect.com):
> e.g. (untested)
>
> cp path-to-your-file/base2_1.tgz .
> gunzip base2_1.tgz
> ls
> I tried to unzip it using gunzip on the VC2
> console and it said gunzip not found. I was able to open it with WinZip
> from windows and it looked fine. It would also let me unzip it.
My mistake. Before the contents of base2_1.tgz are available,
the commands are pretty limited. You might try
zcat < path-to-your-file/base2_1.tgz > /dev/null
which means you don't have to copy the file, of course.
Your mail client seems to be seriously broken when quoting, BTW:
> (Copying it prevents you altering the original.
> IIRC at this
> stage . is / so it doesn't matter if you add a
> tarfile.)
>
> Cheers,
>
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