Extract files from extension .std.Z

[Shermaine Yvonne Tan]

How to restore file with extention *.std.Z?
I have gunzip it to *.std but how do I extract it from here.
I am using HP-UX 11.0.
Points will be awarded.. have a great wkend...

[Joseph Loo]

hi (see i told u we meet again),

check what file is *.std:

# file

regards.

[Hemanth Gurunath Basrur]

Hello,

Try to use the command tar -xvf *.std and check if it works!

HTH.

Regards,
Hemanth

[Shermaine Yvonne Tan]

Hi Joseph, will you be able to provide me with idea of how to restore these Data file... thanks..

[Joseph Loo]

hi,

have u check what type of file they are using filename command?

if it is a tar file, use "tar -xvf ".

regards.

[Shermaine Yvonne Tan]

Hi Hemanth, with the command it returns checksum errors.

[Sanjay Kumar Suri · Accepted solution]

.Z files are created with the compress command. Try uncompress

#uncompress *.std.Z

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