#!/bin/sh # uz [file...] # lz [file...] # # If called "uz", gunzips and extracts a gzip'd tar'd archive. # If called "lz", gunzips and shows a listing of a gzip'd tar'd archive. # # Requires: gzip and tar in the user's path. Should work with most tars. # "-" is now used for backwards compatibility with antique tars, e.g. SCO. # # 1994/02/19 DCN Created (as a trivial, but useful script) # 1994/12/01 DCN Combined uz and lz, added suffix handling # # Copyright (C) 1994 David C. Niemi (niemidc@erols.com) # The author requires that any copies or derived works include this # copyright notice; no other restrictions are placed on its use. # set -e set -u case $0 in *uz) tarparam="-pxvf" action="Extracting from " ;; *lz) tarparam="-tvf" action="Reading directory of " ;; *) echo "$0: expect to be named either \"uz\" or \"lz\"." >&2 exit 1 ;; esac if [ $# = 0 ]; then echo "$action standard input." >&2 gzip -cd - | tar "$tarparam" - exit 0 fi while [ $# -ge 1 ]; do echo >&2 found= for suffix in "" .gz .tgz .tar.gz .z .tar.z .taz .tpz .Z .tar.Z ; do if [ -r "${1}$suffix" ]; then found=$1$suffix; break; fi done if [ -z "$found" ]; then echo "$0: could not read \"$1\"." >&2 else echo "$action \"$found\"." >&2 gzip -cd -- "$found" | tar "$tarparam" - fi shift done exit 0