[PLUG] syntax

[User Iam]

On 11/28/06, Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, User Iam wrote:
>
> > So what is wrong with this syntax
> >
> >
> > /usr/local/src   tar -xvvf   jim.tar  /usr/local/bin
> > I am in /usr/local/src
> >
> > I want to untar jim and put it in /usr/local/bin
>
> Using GNU tar (which is probably what you have), it's easy
>
>   tar -x -C /usr/local/bin -f /usr/local/src/jim.tar
>
> --
> Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> www.madboa.com
> _______________________________________________





Thanks

I knew ... I was close..

Thanks again

User Iam


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