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How do you change .tar files into something usable #72423 23/02/04 02:59 AM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 2 S spike2085 OP Bowl of petunias
OP spike2085 Bowl of petunias S Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 2	I'm downloading a application that is .tar. I have winrar and I unzip the file and like 50 files become visible. How do I turn these files into the program?

Re: How do you change .tar files into something usable #72424 23/02/04 07:20 AM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 1,271 Sunnydale, CA L LocutusofBorg Hoopy frood
LocutusofBorg Hoopy frood L Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 1,271 Sunnydale, CA	Ask the one who sent you the file. We have no idea what the tar is, and what's in there, so there's no way we cabn be of much help. DALnet #Helpdesk I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. -Confucius

Re: How do you change .tar files into something usable #72425 23/02/04 04:15 PM
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 584 bogu iza nogu B bunar Fjord artisan
bunar Fjord artisan B Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 584 bogu iza nogu	.tar are usually for linux instalation of some programs

Re: How do you change .tar files into something usable #72426 24/02/04 01:46 AM
Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 261 Srbija M milosh Fjord artisan
milosh Fjord artisan M Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 261 Srbija	Hi, there. If you have linux type "man tar". To unpack the file type "tar -xvf <filename>". velicha dusha moja Gospoda

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