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1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I was looking at this tutorial for tar extract Z file. Is there a reason why this did not work? I checked my man pages and it had a -Z option.
tar -xZvf /opt/Nimsoft/nimldr.tar.Z
tar (child): compress: Cannot exec: No such file or directory
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cokedude
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to confirm my file.tar is been tar-ed correctly before I remove them. But I have very limited disc space to untar it.
Can I just do the listing instead of actual extract it? Can I say confirm folder integrity if the listing is sucessful without problem?
tar tvf file1.tar
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vivien_chu
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3. Linux
Hi,
how can I extract glibc-2.3.2.tar.tar file ?
I used tar -xf but does not work.
Thank you. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: big123456
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need to extract a file,which contains the path to a new path.
sample tar file
tar -tfv class.tar | grep client
-rw------- 0/1 99 Jan 22 12:46 2004 /usr/openv/netbackup/db/class/mariner/clients
-rw------- 0/1 102 Sep 25 11:33 2007... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: jouuu
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I've got this Files.tgz containing
Fruits/Apple.txt
Drinks/Soda.txt
Drinks/Pepsi.txt
I would like to extract all files/directories with pattern "Fruits".
So, what I did was
tar -xvf File.tgz `tar -tf Files.tgz | grep 'Fruits'`
However, output is:-
Files/Fruits... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: percivalwcy
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I created a tar file of a directory dir1 from /tmp in the following way
$pwd
/tmp
$tar -cvf dir1.tar dir1 (dir1 will have say file1)
Now i want to extract it in the directory /tmp/dir2 so that the directory dir1 is also created and extracted... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ammu
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
kindly help me how to extract one file form .tar.gz without uncompressing .tar.gz file.
thanks in advance
bali (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: balireddy_77
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
when I extract a TAR archive by tar -xf file.tar
the file.tar file stays on disk. Then I need two time the disk space.
How can I avoid that ? How to ask not to keep file.tar ?
Many thanks. (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: big123456
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi!
I've uploaded a .tar file (created with Windows) containing my homepage to my webserver.
Now I'd like to extract the file on the server. I can do that with SSH.
BUT::
If i enter this command:
tar -xf homepage.tar
only the files in the root directory of the file get extracted.... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: roberthawke
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi All,
I have created a tar file by giving the below command :
all files of directory : /Accounts/2001/10/26
$tar -cvf Act26.tar /Accounts/2001/10/26
I copied into another server and given the following command:
$tar -xvf Act26.tar
then permision denied message came due to the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: krishna
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