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Old 10-09-2001
how to install gzip.tar in sco unix os

thanks
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Old 10-09-2001
Hi..
U have to first untar it e.g.
tar xvf gzip.tar

then unzip the gunzip file e.g
gzip -d ***.gzip

then use pkgadd -d <package>to install..

You have to first install gzip utility if it is not in ur system by deafult ..

Try n learn
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praful
 
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