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From: "rick solovan" <bonechair AT hotmail DOT com>
To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: tar
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 06:58:31 PST
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I cant untar any files.
I type tar -x file.tar
and then it just does nothing

ie.
START
bash-2.02$tar -x file.tar[ENTER]
[CNTRL+C](it just sits there and does nothing, same with tar -t)
bash-2.02$
END
Somebody told me I must not use winzip to untar these files,TRUE?
What am I doing wrong, please help.
Im running Winnt Server




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