Re: gzip

[Tim Bronski <tim.bronski@xxxxxxxxx>]

If that option doesn't work for you then you could use the free ARP-ZIP 
product from Arpeggio. It does tars and gzip. There's also a scriptable 
sftp client to go along with it. Free too.
You can get them here www.arpeggiosoftware.com.

On 9/17/2013 6:17 AM, John McKee wrote:
> Is the -z flag available?  That would run the file through gunzip as
> contents are extracted..
>
> tar -zxvf <filename>
>
>
> Works in Linux.  Don't know if it works the same way on the i.
>
>
> John McKee
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Kirk Goins <kirkgoins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I have a request from a client to get sFTP up and running. It has been a
> > while adn the last time I did this both Expect and Tcl were in a .Z
> > compressed file. Scott's docs worked has documented. As I could use the
> > uncompress cmd and then the tar cmd to get the code installed. They now
> > appear to be in .gz format which uncompress can't handle.
> >
> > What can I use to unzip these to a tar file so I can install them?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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> > Kirk
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