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- archive - How do I tar a directory of files and folders without . . .
I typically do: tar -czvf my_directory tar gz my_directory What if I just want to include everything (including any hidden system files) in my_directory, but not the directory itself? I don't want:
- linux - How to extract filename. tar. gz file - Stack Overflow
0 A tar gz is a tar file inside a gzip file, so 1st you must unzip the gzip file with gunzip -d filename tar gz , and then use tar to untar it However, since gunzip says it isn't in gzip format, you can see what format it is in with file filename tar gz, and use the appropriate program to open it
- gzip: stdin: not in gzip format tar: Child returned status 1 tar: Error . . .
This means the file isn't really a gzipped tar file -- or any kind of gzipped file -- in spite of being named like one When you download a file with wget, check for indications like Length: unspecified [text html] which shows it is plain text (text) and that it is intended to be interpreted as html
- linux - How do I tar a directory without retaining the directory . . .
tar -czf destination tar gz -C source directory $(ls source directory) This solution: Includes all files and folders in the directory Does not include any of the directory structure (or ) in the final product Does not require you to change directories However, it requires the directory to be given twice, so it may be most useful in another
- installation - How to install Python packages from the tar. gz file . . .
I've extracted the files from the tar gz file and there is a "setup" file within but it's not doing much for me If someone could explain how to install python packages in this manner without using pip install on windows that would be amazing
- Tar a directory, but dont store full absolute paths in the archive
There are already many questions about tar and backuping in stackoverflow and at other places on the web, but most of them ask for dropping the entire sub-directory structure (flattening), or just add or remove the initial in the names (I don't know what it changes exactly when extracting), but no more
- Shell command to tar directory excluding certain files folders
Is there a simple shell command script that supports excluding certain files folders from being archived? I have a directory that need to be archived with a sub directory that has a number of very
- bash - Listing the content of a tar file or a directory only down to . . .
I wonder how to list the content of a tar file only down to some level? I understand tar tvf mytar tar will list all files, but sometimes I would like to only see directories down to some level
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