tar -zxvf file.tar.gz

gz is compressed
tar is multiple files in one file / an archive

eric

----- Original Message -----
| Is there a easier way to uncompress these stupid files?
| gunzip -d  filename.tar.gz
| tar who knows how this stupid thing works..
| tar -x filename.tar    this just locks up and have to Ctrl c out
|
| Running redhat ver.6
|
| Can't I run one thing to totaly uncomress these?  Why are they double
compressed?
|
| John
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