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minus-squareBarbarian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 day agoI use the mnemonic “extract ze file” for tar -xzf
minus-squareJohnAnthony@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoIt should, as long as you don’t try to abbreviate it as tar -h though… the short form is tar -? which illustrates the joke nicely
minus-squarenight_petal@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoSince a competent typist could type that in at most 3 seconds, it’s worth a shot.
minus-squareimjustmsk@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agowhat? 3 seconds for “tar --help”???, I could type that out faster in my phone? In a physical keyboard you could type thar in a fraction of a second?
minus-squareTiresia@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 day ago you could type thar in a fraction of a second? *boom*
minus-squareimjustmsk@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agolol that happens when I type in my phone, and my bad I was stupid enough to not read at most.
minus-squarenight_petal@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThey also failed to read “at most”.
minus-squaredarklamer@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoProbably not, the double-dash long commandline option is a GNU extension and isn’t guaranteed to work with every tar implementation.
minus-squareReygle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoIs man tar a Tar command or a Man command?
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agotar -xcvf file.tar.gz /dev/random
I use the mnemonic “extract ze file” for
tar -xzfwould
tar --helpcountIt should, as long as you don’t try to abbreviate it as
tar -hthough… the short form istar -?which illustrates the joke nicelySince a competent typist could type that in at most 3 seconds, it’s worth a shot.
what? 3 seconds for “tar --help”???, I could type that out faster in my phone? In a physical keyboard you could type thar in a fraction of a second?
*boom*
lol that happens when I type in my phone, and my bad I was stupid enough to not read at most.
They also failed to read “at most”.
Probably not, the double-dash long commandline option is a GNU extension and isn’t guaranteed to work with every tar implementation.
I’d use tar -help and we’d all die
Is
a Tar command or a Man command?
tar -xcvf file.tar.gz /dev/random