Re: Extract tar balls

[Edgar Pettijohn <edgar%pettijohn-web.com@localhost>]

On 10/29/21 10:15 PM, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> I'm trying to follow _The NetBSD Guide_, but I am stymied by these 
> instructions, at https://netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-fetch.html
>
> $ for file in *.tgz
> > do
> > tar -xzf $file -C /
> > done
>
> Entering that first line and pressing <Enter> just yields
>
> "for: Command not found."
>
> Are those steps, as printed, dependent on the use of a certain shell? 
> I like tcsh.
try:


foreach file (*.tgz)

    tar -xz $file -C /

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