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Operating Systems Solaris How to extract files from a tar file without creating the directories? Post 302460999 by radoulov on Friday 8th of October 2010 07:27:53 AM
Old 10-08-2010
GNU tar has the option --transform , but I don't fully understand how it works.
May be something like this:

Code:
tar --transform 's#.*/\([^/]*\)$#\1#' -xvf <filename>

 

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TRANSFORMIX(1)							   User Commands						    TRANSFORMIX(1)

NAME
transformix - apply geometric transform to an image SYNOPSIS
transformix mandatory-args [optional-args] DESCRIPTION
transformix applies a transform on an input image and/or generates a deformation field. The transform is specified in the transform-param- eter file. OPTIONS
Call transformix from the command line with mandatory arguments: -out output directory -tp transform-parameter file, only 1 Optional extra commands: -in input image to deform -def file containing input-image points the point are transformed according to the specified transform-parameter file use "-def all" to transform all points from the input-image, which effectively generates a deformation field. -jac use "-jac all" to generate an image with the determinant of the spatial Jacobian -jacmat use "-jacmat all" to generate an image with the spatial Jacobian matrix at each voxel -priority set the process priority to high or belownormal (Windows only) -threads set the maximum number of threads of transformix At least one of the options "-in", "-def", "-jac", or "-jacmat" should be given. The transform-parameter file must contain all the information necessary for transformix to run properly. That includes which transform to use, with which parameters, etc. For a usable transform-parameter file, see the output of elastix. SEE ALSO
elastix(1) Check the website http://elastix.isi.uu.nl, or mail elastix.support@gmail.com. transformix version: 4.400 December 2010 TRANSFORMIX(1)
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