Anil Garg disturbed my sleep to write:
> p.s. i looked earlier at -t, infact i was also trying to use -x with -t.

Logical enough, but not correct.  -t and -x are mutually exclusive.  -t means
"just list the contents"; -x means "extract the contents" (ie, get files out of
the tarball).  The tar command won't let you do both.

Hope this helps,
Hugh
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