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[Doug Gwyn]

In article <1991Jun15.122519.1209 at doug.cae.wisc.edu> plampani at dpls (Patrick Lampani) writes:
>I just downloaded a bunch of compressed files. Most of these files are like :
>		TeX3.0.tar.Zaa
>		..
>		TeX3.0.tar.Zaz
>How do I uncompress these files, with out having to rename them,then uncompress  
>them and then un tarring them? Is their some other program I'm supposed to use?

>From the file names I'd guess that this is a batch of files produced by
applying the "split" utility to TeX3.0.tar.Z.  Before uncompressing, you
would have to unsplit the large file.  E.g.:
	$ cat TeX3.0.tar.Z?? | uncompress | tar xvf -