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For example, use the following to decompress and extract the 7.56.0.0 Universal Agent for z/OS distribution file that contains the DFDSS backup on a UNIX-based system:
zcat sb-7.56.0.0-zos.tar.Z | tar xvf -
Similarly, use the following to decompress and extract the 7.56.0.0 Universal Agent for z/OS distribution file that contains the expanded archive of SMP/E installation datasets:
zcat sb-7.56.0.0-EXP-zos.tar.Z | tar xvf -
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This file (for example, sb-7.56.0.0-zos.zip) can be decompressed using any utility that can process files in ZIP (or PKZIP) format. To unzip the file, use a third-party ZIP-based extraction application or the native Windows file extraction tool available from Windows Explorer. For example, to extract the files using Windows' File Explorer (or just Windows Explorer in some older Windows versions), right-click on the file name, select Extract All from the pop-up menu, and follow the instructions.
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