Krafting@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agothe fear of missing out a better compressionlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up127arrow-down1external-linkthe fear of missing out a better compressionlemmy.worldKrafting@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square79fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSpeakinTelnet@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-21 year agotar -h Edit: wtf… It’s actually tar -?. I’m so disappointed
minus-squarecaseyweederman@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoMe trying to decompress a .tar file
minus-squarecaseyweederman@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s not going to stop me from getting confused every time I try!
minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYou don’t need the v, it just means verbose and lists the extracted files.
minus-squareBillegh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYou may not, but I need it. Data anxiety is real.
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoYou don’t need the z, it auto detects the compression
minus-squareBillegh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThat’s still kinda new. It didn’t always do that.
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoPer https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
minus-squarePetter1@lemm.eecakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTelling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
minus-squareBillegh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSomething something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
minus-squaresmiletolerantly@awful.systemslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agotar -xzf (read with German accent:) extract the files
minus-squareichbinjasokreativ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoGerman here and no shit - that is how I remember that since the first time someone made that comment
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s yet another great joke that GNU ruined.
Oblig. XKCD:
tar -h
Edit: wtf… It’s actually
tar -?
. I’m so disappointedboom
tar eXtactZheVeckingFile
Me trying to decompress a .tar file
Joke’s on you, .tar isn’t compression
That’s not going to stop me from getting confused every time I try!
You don’t need the v, it just means verbose and lists the extracted files.
You may not, but I need it. Data anxiety is real.
You don’t need the z, it auto detects the compression
That’s still kinda new. It didn’t always do that.
Per https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/, it’s been the case since 2004, so for about 19 and a half years…
Telling someone that they are Old with saying they are old…
Something something don’t cite the old magics something something I was there when it was written…
tar -xzf
(read with German accent:) extract the files
German here and no shit - that is how I remember that since the first time someone made that comment
Same. Also German btw 😄
That’s yet another great joke that GNU ruined.