Piero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha escrit: > $ tar cfv archive /etc/mail [...] > In the first line, the options 'f' and 'v' are inverted, which would > cause the creation of a 'v.tar' archive.
No, it would not. When using old option style the order of options is irrelevant. See http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_section/tar_21.html#SEC35 for a detailed explanation. Regards, Sergey
