I'd like to know how to use tar.gz files in puppy, I read something about alien package, i tryed to open a few tar.gz files with that, but it displays a error.
Please help, JPRGO
How do I use tar.gz files in puppy??
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click on the extract icon
click on the file and click on the extract icon in rox
I think this is out of date now but might be worth watching
http://rhinoweb.us/
I think this is out of date now but might be worth watching
http://rhinoweb.us/
How to extract a tarball (.tar.gz file) using guiTAR (943Kb)
You can do it from the command line.
Open a terminal or console and type in:
tar -zxf /path_to_file, e.g.
To open a file named foo.tar.gz that is in the /root directory type:
tar -zxf /root/foo.tar.gz
The options for the tar command are:
z - unzip
x - extract
f - file
v - verbose
If you wish to see the contents as they are extracted add the v option.
Open a terminal or console and type in:
tar -zxf /path_to_file, e.g.
To open a file named foo.tar.gz that is in the /root directory type:
tar -zxf /root/foo.tar.gz
The options for the tar command are:
z - unzip
x - extract
f - file
v - verbose
If you wish to see the contents as they are extracted add the v option.