Topic:
How to uncompress and untar a remote backup disk file.

Description:
When uncompressing a remote backup disk file (tar.Z), get an Exec format error
and the uncompressed tar file gets deleted.

Solution:
Use this command to uncompress and untar file in one step.
Make sure you are in a directory with write permission and enough space to untar
the file.

uncompress -c projectname.tar.Z |tar xvf -



Last Modified on: 19-MAY-00