Re: [SLUG] tarred and f-ttered

[Ken Yap]

>When uncompressing a download, some stuff I've seen says to use:
>tar -zxvf (filename) like the APC booklet
>but other places say use
>tar zxvf (filename)
>
>What's the difference? Thanks

None in practice for Linux. Traditional tar omits the -. GNU tar allows
both.
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