From owner-freebsd-newbies Mon Jun 5 3:53:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from david.siemens.de (david.siemens.de [192.35.17.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F174D37B7EE for ; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 03:53:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ust@cert.siemens.de) X-Envelope-Sender-Is: ust@cert.siemens.de (at relayer david.siemens.de) Received: from mail1.siemens.de (mail1.siemens.de [139.23.33.14]) by david.siemens.de (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e55ArYR01170; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 12:53:38 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from mars.cert.siemens.de (ust.mchp.siemens.de [139.23.201.17]) by mail1.siemens.de (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id e55ArXI05000; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 12:53:33 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from alaska.cert.siemens.de (reims.mchp.siemens.de [139.23.202.134]) by mars.cert.siemens.de (8.10.1/8.10.1/Siemens CERT [ $Revision: 1.8 ]) with ESMTP id e55ArXF17019; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 12:53:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: (from ust@localhost) by alaska.cert.siemens.de (8.10.1/8.10.1/alaska [ $Revision: 1.5 ]) id e55ArWk98233; Mon, 5 Jun 2000 10:53:32 GMT Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2000 12:53:32 +0200 From: Udo Schweigert To: "Dimitrios T." Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "tar t" won't do it :~( Message-ID: <20000605125332.A98194@alaska.cert.siemens.de> References: <20000605104757.25545.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20000605104757.25545.qmail@hotmail.com>; from midios3@hotmail.com on Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 10:47:57AM +0000 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 10:47:57 +0000, Dimitrios T. wrote: > Hi, > > Perhaps i'm just being a newbie when trying to use a simple tar > option all I do is generate an error message :~( > > I want to get a listing of the contents of tar-ed file. > I try the following: > # tar t blah.tar > Try # tar -tf blah.tar Regards -- Udo Schweigert, Siemens AG | Voice : +49 89 636 42170 ZT IK 3, Siemens CERT | Fax : +49 89 636 41166 D-81730 Muenchen / Germany | email : ust@cert.siemens.de PGP-2/5 fingerprint | D8 A5 DF 34 EC 87 E8 C6 E2 26 C4 D0 EE 80 36 B2 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message