Date: Mon, 1 Feb 1999 07:34:38 -0800 (PST) From: "Kevin G. Eliuk" <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net> To: Michael Berhanu <BMICK@bigpond.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tar Files Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902010719510.1287-100000@vanessa.eliuk.org> In-Reply-To: <000701be4de4$1df302a0$e97f868b@BMICK>
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On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, Michael Berhanu wrote:
There are probably a number of ways to do this. I normally create a
file with "tar -tvf > exclude.file" and edit it to only include the
paths and files that I do NOT want to extract and use the
"-exclude-from" parameter.
(ie: tar -xv -exclude-from exclude.file -f tar.file)
> Hi, how do you extract files that are stuck together to form .TAR files?
>
> Thank you
> Michael
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