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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:53:32 -0800
From:      Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com>
To:        'Nick Slager' <nicks@albury.net.au>
Cc:        "'FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Command Line To Extract Tarball?
Message-ID:  <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F02390AF770@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
In-Reply-To: <20001218111004.B72606@albury.net.au>

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Thanks for the help!

-----Original Message-----
From: Nick Slager [mailto:nicks@albury.net.au]
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 4:10 PM
To: Tomlinson, Drew
Cc: 'FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)'
Subject: Re: Command Line To Extract Tarball?


Thus spake Nick Slager (nicks@albury.net.au):

> Use the 'f' option to tell tar you're working on a file, eg:
> 
> tar xv dynip_3.00.tar

Ooops...

Try 'tar xvf dynip_3.00.tar'


*damn*



Nick

-- 
 From a Sun Microsystems bug report (#4102680):
  "Workaround: don't pound on the mouse like a wild monkey."



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