TotallyNotCommunist@lemmygrad.ml to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHigh quality diagram explaining how to decompress tar fileslemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down13
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minus-squaredeeply_moving_queef@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 year agotar -xzvf file.tar.gz I remember the flags with a very silly mnemonic. extract zee veryimportant files
minus-squarenothacking@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoeXtract Zee Vucking Files Also works for the reverse: Compress Zee Vucking Files (Swap Zee for All if you want it to auto detect compression)
minus-squareTotallyNotCommunist@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoIs there a difference between using -xzvf and -xf? I always just chose the shortest one, I hope it doesn’t matter much, my muscle memory is already too high
minus-squareDrew Belloc@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoI just created a python script so i can use [openarch {file extension} {file}]
tar -xzvf file.tar.gzI remember the flags with a very silly mnemonic.
extract zee veryimportant files
extract zee vital files
:)
eXtract Zee Vucking Files
Also works for the reverse:
Compress Zee Vucking Files
(Swap Zee for All if you want it to auto detect compression)
Is there a difference between using -xzvf and -xf? I always just chose the shortest one, I hope it doesn’t matter much, my muscle memory is already too high
I just created a python script so i can use
[openarch {file extension} {file}]