The ``.gz" file

The next thing to do is uncompress the file. To do this, type

% gunzip NCGB.2.14.96.tar.gz   

The next thing to do is to create a directory for the files and `tar -xf' the file by typing:

% mkdir NCGB
% cd NCGB
% mv ../NCGB.2.14.96.tar ./
% tar -xf NCGB.2.14.96.tar

Proceed to 29.2.4.