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coopns 06-15-2004 07:55 PM
Does it matter the "tar order"
 
When tarring something, does it matter the order...

tar -zxvf filename
tar -xzvf filename

heathpitts 06-15-2004 08:03 PM
no, it shouldn't matter the order after the -

jrdioko 06-15-2004 08:31 PM
Well, the 'f' has to be the last letter, since it means that the next word is the file that should be extracted. Other than that it doesn't matter.


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