Krafting to linuxmemes • 4 months agothe fear of missing out a better compressionimagemessage-square198arrow-up1940arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1931arrow-down1imagethe fear of missing out a better compressionKrafting to linuxmemes • 4 months agomessage-square198file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•4 months agoThat’s not going to stop me from getting confused every time I try!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink18•4 months agoYou don’t need the v, it just means verbose and lists the extracted files.
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilink6•4 months agoYeah, I just tell our Linux newbies tar xf, as in “extract file”, and that seems to stick perfectly well.
minus-square@jj4211link7•4 months agoPer https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•4 months agoTelling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
minus-squareBilleghlink4•4 months agoSomething something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
minus-squareBilleghlink6•4 months agoRight, but you have no way of telling what version of tar that bomb is running
tar eXtactZheVeckingFile
Me trying to decompress a .tar file
Joke’s on you, .tar isn’t compression
That’s not going to stop me from getting confused every time I try!
You don’t need the v, it just means verbose and lists the extracted files.
You may not, but I need it. Data anxiety is real.
You don’t need the z, it auto detects the compression
Yeah, I just tell our Linux newbies
tar xf, as in “extract file”, and that seems to stick perfectly well.That’s still kinda new. It didn’t always do that.
Per https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
Telling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
Something something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
Right, but you have no way of telling what version of tar that bomb is running