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Operating Systems Solaris can't run file tar
# 8  
Old 03-02-2011
i find another code,can i use
Code:
wget http://www.apachefriends.org/download.php?xampp-solaris-1.7.4.sh

Code:
sh xampp-solaris-1.7.4.sh

everybody think ?it's useful.
# 9  
Old 03-03-2011
up up
# 10  
Old 03-04-2011
You agreed not to bump posts when you registered here.

I think your time would have been better spent learning how to use tar than finding a sharred version of it.
# 11  
Old 03-04-2011
try this command ...........tar -xvf xampp-linux-1.7.4.tar /opt

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try this one ..tar -xvf xampp-libux-1.7.4.tar /opt
# 12  
Old 03-04-2011
His tar doesn't have -x, /opt/ doesn't do what you think it does, and the correct instructions are already in this thread anyway.
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