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Old 04-14-2008
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Hi

I have a tar file say a.tar in the directory /a/b.
Now i want it to extract it to /a/b/c directory.
Can you please let me know the command

Thanks in advance
Ammu
Last edited by ammu; 04-14-2008 at 07:39 AM.
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cd /a/b/c && tar xvf /a/b/a.tar
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