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Problems extracting tcl packages....

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Problems extracting tcl packages....

Post by jarod »

Hello !

I have some problems extracting tcl archives with extension *.tcl.gz on windows and on my shell....

the commande line
gunzip thescript.tcl.zg
return an error message :
error, this is not a gzip archive

And on windows i don't know any software wich can do the job.....

can you take a few second to help me pls? thx !


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Post by caesar »

The .tar.gz files are unpacked via tar zxvf file.tar.gz .. give it a try.
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Re: Problems extracting tcl packages....

Post by CrazyCat »

jarod wrote:I have some problems extracting tcl archives with extension *.tcl.gz on windows and on my shell....
with windows, use winrar wich manage well the tar.gz files.
and tar is the better with *nix, using options xvfz (works both with tar.gz and tgz)
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