On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Ebon Mists wrote: > > > > Hay- > > > > Can any one tell me what to type to untar a file in unix? Im am still > > new > > to it, and have never done this before. To untar circle30bpl11.tar I tried > > typeing > > tar -x circle30bpl11.tar and tar x circle30bpl11.tar and some other > > variations. > > But nothing seems to go through, keeps tellin me 'no such file or dir' > > tar -xfv <filename> > > I hate tar, it's so un-user firendly. Also, if that xfv isnt in that order, > it doesnt work either. Go figure. Wrong.. -vxf works too :) --- Erik Niese-Petersen Aka Quint The typo God Realms of Darkness IMP +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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