Uncompress .Z files

[Leslie Jordan]

OK, I thought I had tried gunzip, but apparently I hadn't. gunzip works...

Thanks!
Sorry bout that!

On 3/6/07, Leslie Jordan <ljordan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Can you just do a zcat <filename>.Z > <filename> ?
>
> This doesn't seem to work, it just spits out a ton of the following kinds
> of characters, and doesn't give me the tar file it has compressed or the
> filename I specified to uncompress it to.
>
> ÿtÿ¼tLM¼ÿ¶P¾             MÄQ
>      ÿÀ     Èÿ¦û·|ù>M¼ÿ±W
>
>
> On 3/6/07, Ray Van Dolson <rvandolson at esri.com > wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 10:05:55AM -0800, Leslie Jordan wrote:
> > > I need to uncompress a .Z file, and realize I need to install a
> > package. I
> > > can not seem to find the right package to install online and a lot of
> > > download sites give me a 505 error when I try to download a package. I
> > am
> > > running Red Hat 5.2.1.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any idea what the right package for me to install is
> > and
> > > where I can find a working link to it?
> >
> > Can you just do a zcat <filename>.Z > <filename> ?
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Leslie
> >
> > Ray
> >
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