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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!Germany.EU.net!news.uni-bielefeld.de!aixrs0!hank
  3. From: hank@informatik.uni-essen.de (Hendrik G. Seliger)
  4. Subject: Re: How to unpack .tpz file in SLS packages?
  5. Sender: newsadm@aixrs0.hrz.uni-essen.de
  6. Message-ID: <1993Jan21.075613.32626@aixrs0.hrz.uni-essen.de>
  7. Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 07:56:13 GMT
  8. References: <1993Jan20.185124.9041@athena.mit.edu>
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  10. Organization: Uni-Essen
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  14. I think someone wanted to patch the tar to use gzip. Until then you can just
  15. use
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  17.    cat foo.tpz |gunzip -c | tar xvf - 
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  19. Hendrik.
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