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I'm a freelance UNIX engineer working in the UK. I'm married to Tina and between us we have six children. I'm a bit of an Apple fan boy, and all the Windows machines in the house are a thing of the past now.

30Mar 2004

Unpacking tgz files

by troyski ⋅ Leave a Comment

I’m always forgetting this one…

gunzip < file.tgz | tar -xvf –

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