[SunHELP] extract tar file in the current directory?

[Steve Sandau]

>>Solaris tar will *keep* leading slashes unless you specify -p when you
>>create the archive. GNU tar will *remove* leading slashes by default.
> 
> 
> Thanks for pointing that out. I forgot, that i replaced solaris tar with GNU 
> tar.
> 

I replaced Solaris tar for that reason and because I can use the -z 
flag. I just had to do that on another box recently so I remebered. ;-)

Steve