On Fri, 14 Apr 2000, Russell Nelson wrote:
> > tar xfz ucspi-tcp-0.88.tar.gz
>
> tar xzf ucspi-tcp-0.88.tar.gz
>
> Not really. Tar is one of those inconsistent commands, like find, or
> dd. When you specify options that have parameters, the parameters
> have to follow, but merely in the same order. Options that don't have
> parameters can appear in any order.
Just tried it and you're right. I tried it once on an older version of
tar and it looked for the file 'z'.
Vince.
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