Krafting to linuxmemes · 10 months agothe fear of missing out a better compressionimagemessage-square195fedilinkarrow-up1942arrow-down19file-text
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minus-squarejj4211linkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 months agoYou don’t need the z, it auto detects the compression
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoYeah, I just tell our Linux newbies tar xf, as in “extract file”, and that seems to stick perfectly well.
minus-squareBilleghlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThat’s still kinda new. It didn’t always do that.
minus-squarejj4211linkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoPer https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
minus-squarePetter1@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoTelling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
minus-squareBilleghlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoSomething something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
minus-squareBilleghlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoRight, but you have no way of telling what version of tar that bomb is running
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