[plug] Help WP8 setup

[Len Bird]

"Rick (VK6EP)" wrote:

> Hi, with the Linux pocketbook comes a disk of software. On it is word
> perfect 8, download version.
>
> There are a number of files for different language installations. The
> advice is to put the files into
>  /usr/local/wp8
>
> And then extract with
>
> gzip -xzf guilg00.gz
>
> When I do that, an error message comes up that there is no 'x' switch.
>
> Can someone please advise me.
>
> Cheers
> Rick
>
> E=Mail    - rickd at iinet.net.au
> Home Page - http://opera.iinet.net.au/~rickd/index.html

Try gzip -dc Filename.gz | tar -x            or gunzip -dc Filename.gz |
tar -x    gzip and gunzip are esssentially the same it is the switches
that decide the outcome:

Cheers etc. Len Bird