A new CLI version of file-roller would rock. We need more CLI-GUI code/concept/functionality sharing. Other candidates include gnome-system-monitor (vs. top) and nautilus (so you could browse DAV on the CLI, just like you do local file systems, for example).
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:18 -0700, Micah Cowan wrote: > A user, timothy, describing his difficulties at: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/113154 > > describes his frustration as a new user, in discovering the hard way > that tar's default is to overwrite existing files, causing him to lose > important data. > > While I'm opposed to fixing the problem in tar itself, as traditional > usage frequently relies upon this behavior, I don't see why we couldn't > make the experience of using tar interactively a little safer, by > providing a default alias for tar in /etc/skel/.bashrc that backs-up > existing files. > > Comments? > -- Alex Jones http://alex.weej.com/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss