On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 07:49:04AM -0700, Abner Gershon wrote: > mount my floppy and decompress my tar files using "tar > -xzvf NVIDIA.tar.gz". I could see written to the > screen all the various files being unzipped. Now I > can't find which directory these files are in. They > are not in the parent directory /usr/local that I > copied the files to from the floppy drive before > unzipping. Is there a find application I could use? >
Leave out the dash before the tar options. Tar deviates a bit from normal way of specifying otions. $ tar xzpvf <filename.tar.gz> should work -- Casper Gielen [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- People just generally like to disagree. Bill Joy