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On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
>
> How do you un-tar a file. Yes, I read the man and info pages for tar, and
> as near as I can tell:
>
> tar -x <filename.tar>
>
>
Hey -- you'll want to note that you don't use "-" anymore with tar! It's
been depreciated for awhile. :)
I use the following line to untar and gunzip .tar.gz files:
tar xpzvf file.tar.gz
That tells tar to gunzip as well as untar -- you just told tar to untar
:).
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