LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoOld XKCD, still relevantlemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square156fedilinkarrow-up1898file-text
arrow-up1898imageOld XKCD, still relevantlemmy.dbzer0.comLainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square156fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebean@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up45·1 year agoSomehow, idk why. This one is stuck in my head: tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz
minus-squarefar_university1990@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up85·edit-21 year agotar xzvf eXtract Ze Vucking File
minus-squareBread@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 year agoI have to do this command often at work and I can never remember the letters perfectly. This is actually useful, thanks!
minus-squareBestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-21 year agoThe bomb runs AIX. I’m sorry, you’re dead
minus-squareMonkderDritte@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 year agotar zxvf filename.tar.gz file?
minus-squareBestBouclettes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoNope, tar doesn’t handle compression on AIX. So it would be something like gzip -cd filename.tar.gz | tar xvf -
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoSame, never used a mnemonic for it or anything, just zxvf Like it’s any other word
minus-squareMonkderDritte@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoz=zip (default in most tar), x=eXtract, v=verbose (not needed in most cases), f=target
minus-squareprettybunnys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoverbose … not needed? If the words don’t happen how can I trust computer magic?
minus-squareInFerNo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, how do I know that the PC isn’t slacking?
Somehow, idk why. This one is stuck in my head:
tar xzvf
eXtract Ze Vucking File
I have to do this command often at work and I can never remember the letters perfectly. This is actually useful, thanks!
The bomb runs AIX. I’m sorry, you’re dead
tar zxvf filename.tar.gz file?Nope,
tardoesn’t handle compression on AIX. So it would be something likegzip -cd filename.tar.gz | tar xvf -Ugh.
Same, never used a mnemonic for it or anything, just
zxvf
Like it’s any other word
z=zip (default in most tar), x=eXtract, v=verbose (not needed in most cases), f=target
verbose … not needed?
If the words don’t happen how can I trust computer magic?
Yeah, how do I know that the PC isn’t slacking?
Monitor the room temperature.