It should be a crime to directly link XKCDs images without the corresponding page.
I understand and sympathize with Rob on a spiritual level.
tar --help
cross fingers
tar --hep
Fuck.
I hope whoever thought
-l
should mean “check links” instead of list has a special place in Hell set aside for them.I have no idea what
print a message if not all links are dumped
even means.Was gonna say this. Why TF is list not -l as…everywhere else?
That looks really cool. And finally a guide that knows
-z
is not necessary all the time.I don’t think tar is actually hard, we are just in the time where we externalize more information into resources such as Google. Its the same reason why younger people don’t remember routes by name or cardinal direction as much anymore.
side note: $ tldr is much better than man for just getting common stuff done.
Ah yes, that’s the linux community as I know it. There is one thing someone wants to achieve and dozens of ways to do it. ;)
Nah I just use 7z
I remember it like this:
tar -extract ze file
and
tar -compress ze file