#1256 closed enhancement (fixed)
Enhancements to tar
| Reported by: | Owned by: | ||
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| Priority: | normal | Milestone: | |
| Component: | BOOK | Version: | SVN |
| Severity: | minor | Keywords: | |
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Description
In Chapter 2, Notes on Building Software, change the notes on tar to include the capability to do
tar -xf ../pkgbla-1.2.3.tar{,.gz,.bz2}
without specifying the z or j options
Change History (5)
comment:1 by , 19 years ago
| Resolution: | → invalid |
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| Status: | new → closed |
comment:2 by , 19 years ago
| Resolution: | invalid |
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| Status: | closed → reopened |
I believe you misunderstood the meaning of your own bug, Bruce. I believe when you entered this bug that your intentions were to *explain* that the j and z options are not required any longer on the page where we show to use those options.
comment:4 by , 19 years ago
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | reopened → closed |
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The current version of tar does not require z or j options.