Comments on: Creating an extracting tar files http://thelinuxnoob.com/linux/create-and-extract-tar-files/ Fixin' issues one ticket at a time! Fri, 21 May 2010 00:24:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Clayton http://thelinuxnoob.com/linux/create-and-extract-tar-files/comment-page-1/#comment-158 Clayton Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:40:47 +0000 http://thelinuxnoob.com/?p=36#comment-158 Nice catch, fixed. Ty :) Nice catch, fixed. Ty :)

]]> By: DuncanMoo http://thelinuxnoob.com/linux/create-and-extract-tar-files/comment-page-1/#comment-157 DuncanMoo Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:35:33 +0000 http://thelinuxnoob.com/?p=36#comment-157 Your first line is missing a little dash if I am not mistaken, so: tar czf new-tar-file-name.tar.gz file-or-folder-to-archive Should be tar -czf new-tar-file-name.tar.gz file-or-folder-to-archive not so? Your first line is missing a little dash if I am not mistaken, so:
tar czf new-tar-file-name.tar.gz file-or-folder-to-archive
Should be
tar -czf new-tar-file-name.tar.gz file-or-folder-to-archive

not so?

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