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minus-squareEager EaglelinkfedilinkEnglish15•edit-27 months agoI use the command line every day, but can’t be bothered with all the compression options of tar and company. zip -r thing.zip things/ and unzip thing.zip are temptingly more straightforward. Need more compression? zip -r -9 thing.zip things/. Need a faster option? Use a smaller digit.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•7 months ago“yes i would love to tar -xvjpf my files” – statement dreamed up by the utterly insane
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•7 months agotar czf thing.tgz things/ tar xzf thing.tgz
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•7 months agoThere’s thefuck, but it hasn’t given me good suggestions.
minus-squarelinuxgatorlinkEnglish2•7 months agotar xf things.tar.gz/bz2/etc Should be enough to extract. It can usually figure out the compression automatically.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•7 months agoThe problem with that is that it will not preserve flags and access rights.
I use the command line every day, but can’t be bothered with all the compression options of tar and company.
zip -r thing.zip things/
andunzip thing.zip
are temptingly more straightforward.Need more compression?
zip -r -9 thing.zip things/
. Need a faster option? Use a smaller digit.“yes i would love to
tar -xvjpf
my files”– statement dreamed up by the utterly insane
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tar cvJf
insanetar czf thing.tgz things/ tar xzf thing.tgz
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There’s
thefuck
, but it hasn’t given me good suggestions.tar xf things.tar.gz/bz2/etc Should be enough to extract. It can usually figure out the compression automatically.
The problem with that is that it will not preserve flags and access rights.