superkret@feddit.org to Linuxsucks@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat were the magic letters you need to add again, to just fucking unpack something?feddit.orgexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1117arrow-down1external-linkWhat were the magic letters you need to add again, to just fucking unpack something?feddit.orgsuperkret@feddit.org to Linuxsucks@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaretwinnie@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agotar -xvf filename I don’t even know what it does but I’ve memorised it.
minus-squaremilicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days ago-zxf for me, I’ve mostly used it on gzipped archives
minus-squarefraksken@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agox for extract v is verbose f for file input
tar -xvf filename I don’t even know what it does but I’ve memorised it.
-zxf for me, I’ve mostly used it on gzipped archives
x for extract v is verbose f for file input