Recommend zcat piping into tar x, instead of tar xzf, because some of
authorBen Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Mon, 19 Jun 2006 21:52:52 +0000 (21:52 +0000)
committerBen Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Mon, 19 Jun 2006 21:52:52 +0000 (21:52 +0000)
the Leland machines don't have GNU tar and thus don't support "z".

doc/intro.texi

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@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ you log in.
 Now you can extract the source for Pintos into a directory named
 @file{pintos/src}, by executing
 @example
-tar xzf /usr/class/cs140/pintos/pintos.tar.gz
+zcat /usr/class/cs140/pintos/pintos.tar.gz | tar x
 @end example
 Alternatively, fetch
 @uref{http://@/www.stanford.edu/@/class/@/cs140/@/pintos/@/pintos.@/tar.gz}