On Friday 18 December 2009 20:11:00 DB wrote: > Thanks Rick, > > I've been doing > tar tvf F11*.gz on both machines. Works on the F11 desktop, not on the > F12 Lappy. > > Your tvfz suggestion stops in the same place. :-( > > ?????? > > Dave What does "file xxxx.tar.gz" says about it? -- José Abílio