Krafting to [email protected] • 1 year agothe fear of missing out a better compressionlemmy.worldimagemessage-square194fedilinkarrow-up1943
arrow-up1943imagethe fear of missing out a better compressionlemmy.worldKrafting to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square194fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•1 year agoYou don’t need the z, it auto detects the compression
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•1 year agoPer https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
minus-squareBilleghlinkfedilink6•1 year agoRight, but you have no way of telling what version of tar that bomb is running
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•1 year agoTelling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
minus-squareBilleghlinkfedilink4•1 year agoSomething something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilink6•1 year agoYeah, I just tell our Linux newbies tar xf, as in “extract file”, and that seems to stick perfectly well.
You don’t need the z, it auto detects the compression
That’s still kinda new. It didn’t always do that.
Per https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
Right, but you have no way of telling what version of tar that bomb is running
Telling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
Something something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
Yeah, I just tell our Linux newbies
tar xf, as in “extract file”, and that seems to stick perfectly well.