how to extract packages from .tgz

[James A. Ricken]

On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 12:44, Dylan Hand wrote:
> for tar:
> 
> tar -xzf <filename>
> -x is Expand
> -z is Gzip
> -f is used to set a filename.
> 
> As for antivirus...come on, you are using a Linux OS, on a PPC even. I 
> doubt you will ever have a problem with viri.
> Thanks for the input Dylan,I should have knew better than to ask a question like that on viruses.
> 
> On Saturday, May 31, 2003, at 08:58 AM, James A. Ricken wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> >
> > Does anyone know how to extract package from .tgz?
> >
> > Does anyone know of a antivirus program that I can use on yellowdog 3.0
> > to scan email?
> >
> >
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