You don't unzip tar files. You might trying untar them. tar xvf filename On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Lam Doan wrote: > How do you "unzip" a tar file? I tried tar -x filename but it just sits > there forever. > > Lam > > > _______________________________________________ > UCLALUG Linux mailing list - Linux@linux.ucla.edu > http://linux.ucla.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux >