Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 01-Jul-99 Cuno Sonnemans wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've downloaded GUILGNL0.GZ (WP8 language module). > > Now I want to try to extract it. > > I've tried, tar -xzvf .............., and gunzip ................ . > > In both cases I got the message: not a gzip format. > > How is this possible and what is the way to extract GUILGNL0.GZ !!! > > > > HTH > > Are you certain you really competed the download?
And set binary mode before the transfer? Doesn't usually matter on Unix->Unix transfers, but it can make a difference if the remote isn't a Unix system. Also, it's possible that the file got corrupted during the download. Again, not something that happens often, but it does happen. Gary

