the files will be extracted in the path wherever you are. If you need them to be in /home/rbanavara/apps, then
cd /home/rbanavara/apps
zcat /[mount_point]/SPLUS.TZ | tar xvf -
from the desktop GUI, you can use archive manager to extarct the files as well.
Extracting tz
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There are no such things as "stupid" questions. However if you think your question is a bit stupid, then this is the right place for you to post it. Stick to easy to-the-point questions that you feel people can answer fast. For long and complicated questions use the other forums in the support section.
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rbanavara
Re: Extracting tz
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emorrp1
Re: Extracting tz
tar has the -C flag to do what you want:
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zcat /[mount_point]/SPLUS.TZ | tar xvf - -C /path/to/dir-
rbanavara
Re: Extracting tz
The above solution to use -C option, is a clean solution (mine was a crude one). Actually I was overwhelmed by the options for tar in the man page!