Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 11:07:20 +1100 From: Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net.au> To: "Tomlinson, Drew" <Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov> Cc: "'FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Command Line To Extract Tarball? Message-ID: <20001218110720.A72606@albury.net.au> In-Reply-To: <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F02390CBD89@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>; from Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov on Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 04:03:03PM -0800 References: <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F02390CBD89@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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Thus spake Tomlinson, Drew (Drew.Tomlinson@lc.ca.gov): > tar x dynip_3.00.tar > tar: can't open /dev/rsa0 : Device not configured > > I've read the man page and know that /dev/rsa0 is the default device but I > can't understand how to tell it that I want to use this tarball on my hard > drive. I tried searching the archives but they are offline at the moment. Use the 'f' option to tell tar you're working on a file, eg: tar xv dynip_3.00.tar Regards, Nick -- From a Sun Microsystems bug report (#4102680): "Workaround: don't pound on the mouse like a wild monkey." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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