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Re: [cobalt-users] unzip htdig



> On 11 Apr 2001 19:49:41 +0000, web_design@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > Okay, I'm trying to install htdig from a tarball, but I 
> > can't even extract the files.  Every time I try, I get 
> > the following error message.  I've downloaded the file 
> > several times from different sources to make sure that 
> > the file is good. Any ideas?
> > 
> > [admin admin]# gunzip -c ./htdig-3.1.5.tar.gz | tar xf -
> > tar: Skipping to next header
> >  incomplete literal tree
> > 
> > gunzip: ./htdig-3.1.5.tar.gz: invalid compressed data--
> > format violated
> > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> 
> Try 
>  
>   tar -xzvf htdig-3.1.5.tar.gz
> 
> If you still get errors, try downloading from another source



I think that would be
tar -zxvf htdig-3.1.5.tar.gz