[Ham-Mac] WSJT-X

[Richard Meserve]

Whoops, you are right.  Long day yesterday.


On Aug 27, 2013, at 1:50 PM, "David Ferrington, M0XDF" <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk> wrote:

> He said he was using the 'z' option (you can see it listed in his args). The 'v' just causes tar to be verbose about it's extraction.
> however, normal unit tar does not unzip as well as extract, only GNU tar does that. I do note that tar on OSX lists 'z' as an option to compress, therefore I would have expected it to decompress on extraction.
> 
> I just took the unzipped copy from the site.
> 73 de David, M0XDF
> -- 
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> they know they shall never sit in. -Greek proverb
> 
> On 27 Aug 2013, at 18:18, Richard Meserve wrote:
> 
>> Steven,
>> 
>> With regard to the error:
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> sudo tar -xzf hamlib.tar.gz
>>> 
>>> I get:
>>> 
>>> tar: Error opening archive: Failed to open 'hamlib.tar.gz'
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> You are missing the "z" option to tar, which specifies to use gzip decompression.  This will work:
>> 
>> sudo tar -zxvf hamlib.tar.gz
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Rich
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