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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting decompressed files to specific folders Post 302181766 by c00kie88 on Friday 4th of April 2008 04:06:51 AM
Old 04-04-2008
Data decompressed files to specific folders

Hi all,

I have a script below which meant to decompress *.tr.gz to allocated folder.
e.g. hello.tar.gz should be decompress to a subdirectory called hello and all the files should be in hello subdirectory.

How do i do it? Am i missing anything?

Condition: there are existing tar.gz in teh current directory

Code:
#!/bin/sh

for i in *.tar.gz
do
echo $i
filename=`basename $i .tar.gz`
echo $filename
mkdir $filename

find . $i -exec gtar -xzf {} $filename \;

done

Help me pls.... or at least give me some hints!! Smilie

I have given up

Last edited by Yogesh Sawant; 04-04-2008 at 09:54 AM.. Reason: added code tags
 

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