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Date:      Fri, 9 Jan 2004 18:29:18 +0100
From:      Robert Klein <RoKlein@roklein.de>
To:        j.el-rayes@daemon.li
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd-hackers Digest, Vol 42, Issue 6
Message-ID:  <200401091829.18576.RoKlein@roklein.de>
In-Reply-To: <20040109130441.GA628@jenny.daemon.li>
References:  <20040108181346.84AE116A4E0@hub.freebsd.org> <200401091127.18780.RoKlein@roklein.de> <20040109130441.GA628@jenny.daemon.li>

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On Freitag, 9. Januar 2004 14:04, Josef El-Rayes wrote:
> Robert Klein <RoKlein@roklein.de> wrote:
> have you noticed that i am _not_ using the '-'?
> tar xvfj file.tar.bz2 <-
>
> if you leave the '-' away then tar does not care
> about the order of the parameters.
>
> when you are using the dash before the arguments
> than the 'f' has to be just before the filename.
> tar -xvjf file.tar.bz2 <-

Oops, sorry.  I didn't notice the dash left out.  I stand 
corrected.

Best regards,
Robert



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