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Re: "-z" option breaks archiving+compression process
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: "-z" option breaks archiving+compression process |
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Mon, 18 Nov 2002 21:38:00 +0300 |
> From: "Beaker (aka Jeff W)" <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 11:16:09 -0800
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> Problem: 'tar -czf tarball.tgz *' processes the files in the current
> directory but breaks when it tries to "filter through gzip" via the "-z"
> option.
[snip]
> tar: Cannot exec gzip.exe: No such file or directory (ENOENT)
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
You need to get and install gzip.exe. Tar needs it to support
compressed archives.