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Old 10-12-2002
Question how do you install text.tgz

need to know how to install the text.tgz i have already downloaded it and need to know the commands to get it set up thank
sting34Smilie Smilie
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Old 10-12-2002
do you mean uncompress the compressed file? at command prompt, type
tar xvfz (filename)
also, type this

man tar
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Old 10-13-2002
you can also type

gunzip -f text.tgz
tar -x text.tar
 
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