macbsd-general: Re: Re: can't gzip xwindow tar file

Subject: Re: Re: can't gzip xwindow tar file
To: Bob Deblier <bob@pimc.be>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 03/02/1995 09:03:38

> > the installer expects it to be tarred and gziped, don't "gunzip" it
> 
> Then how do you explain that the installer first extracts files for several
> minutes, then crashes. Remember, you have to install this file from the
> minishell. I picked the command for extracting tar files.

The installer tries to "do the right thing."  It seems to work best on
tarred-gzipped files.

-allen

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