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- From: carlj@mugwump (Carl)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
- Subject: Re: quest about tar
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- Date: 8 Jan 93 16:34:25 GMT
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- Xyzzy (xyzzy@imagen.com) wrote:
- : I would like to know how to un-tar a .tar file that I FTP'ed. My local
- : guru is not much help. He'd rather do it himself for job security. :)
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- tar -xvf yourfile.tar
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- Will do it, it may be an idea to RTFM and the FAQ as well.
- Cheers,
- C
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