how to extract xxx.tar.gz

[guanyu]

Hey guys, i am new here. I don't know how to extract xxx.tar.gz. pls let me know ok. thank you and have a nice day.

[X_console]

tar xvzf xxx.tar.gz

for .tar.bz2 use:

tar xvyf xxx.tar.bz2

[ 15 July 2001: Message edited by: X_console ]

[Infected]

Don't forget the hyphen. :)

tar -xvzf xxx.tar.gz

[Strike]

Originally posted by Infected:
<STRONG>Don't forget the hyphen. :)

tar -xvzf xxx.tar.gz</STRONG>

You don't need it.