Greetings,
You did not mention your OS, many open sources can have differences depending on architecture... check the man pages.
Here -d to me as gunzip is similar to gzip -d I understand it as decompress and so explains the error message you get:
you did not mention how you zipped your files, if you have files with gz extensions, copying them in the destination directory and unzipping them there using
should suffice
Hello evrebody ,
I have HPUX-11, i try to install "Mozilla" and "unzip utillity"
I cannot decompress file (F.tar.gz) or file(F.gz) by commandes:
gunzip -dv F.tar.gz | tar -xvf
gunzip F.tar.gz
or
gzip -dv F.tar.gz |tar -xvf
gzip F.gz
maybe someone know What's the reason?
maybe i... (1 Reply)
Hi to all, I'm new in this forum and I just need a quick answer from the experts out there, I have a 2761.sp file, in short a ".SP" file, it was given to me compressed, and I need to decompress it before Monday. I saw a software named Splint, but it shows an error, a DMI error message, so I dont... (3 Replies)
Hey there...
Just has a query.
I have been trying to zip and unzip a directory.
I used gzip -c -r <directory> to recursively search the directory and zip it
Now is want to unzip the directory, by
gunzip -r <filename>.gz
The problem is that the unzip creates on file with the contents... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have a zipped Oralce software (linux.x64_11gR1_database.zip) and I need to unzip it. On the Linux server, I only see the gunzip utility listed:
$ ls -ltr *zip*
-rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60320 Jan 15 2008 gzip
-rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 60320 Jan 15 2008 gunzip
Can I use the command... (1 Reply)
Hello Everyone,
I have a few files in a directory such as :
abc.xyz.txt1.gz
abc.xyz.txt2.gz
....
....
...
...
abd.xyz.txt100.gz
And I want uncompressed files such as:
abc.xyz.txt1
abc.xyz.txt2
....
...
.....
.... (1 Reply)
Hi ALL,
Am working with the gunzip command to zip all the old files having 10 days
am using the command
find . -name '*.log' -type f -mtime +10 -exec gunzip {} \;
am facing two issues
1.)it displays the files which are all older than a year
2.)when am trying to gunzip all the... (2 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a folder hierarchy with many gz files in them. I would like to recursively decompress them, but keep the original files. I would also like to move all the decompressed files (these are very large HDF5 files with .CP12 extension) to another data folder.
Currently I am using four... (3 Replies)
I have compressed files under directory '/root/data' and i need the uncompressed files in another directory
'/root/uncom'. I running a shell script below shell script from directory '/root/'
gunzip /root/data/*.gz -d /root/uncom
But this is failing with
gunzip: /root/uncom is a directory... (2 Replies)
I have code below
for i in *.gz; do gzip -dc $i /home/vizion/Desktop/gzipfile/; done
one more
for i in *.gz; do gunzip -dc $i /home/vizion/Desktop/gzipfile/; done
both are getting error: "gunzip: /home/vizion/Desktop/gzipfile/ is a directory -- ignored "
i have requirement below
in... (3 Replies)
Experts - I have an requirement to gunzip and edit many files in a pair of directories.
I have two scripts that work great when run separately, but I'm having problems
combining the two.
The goal is to gunzip the files found in the first script and pipe them to the
bash/sed script and... (9 Replies)