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- verb computing to extract from a
tar archive
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Sheen had been there, decades ago when she was new, and her memory banks were untar -
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That would be really cool and would help with competition with the likes of PHP and their unbeatable untar and go ease of use.
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First you get it with a command and then you open/untar it with another command.
Install Firefox 3.5 On Ubuntu With One Command | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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You can create a different directory, say aux1, then untar the files in aux one-by-one into the new directory – there are 17, excluding the pointless CVS directory – using tar xvfO ..
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But what's most astounding, perhaps, is not the fact that I can now untar most perl scripts as-is and have them run on Windows.
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Okay, it's not writing cron jobs to ncftpget the latest mozilla nightly, untar it, compile it, and launch the browser to Fark so it's the first thing I see in the morning, not that there's anything wrong with that but it was enough to impress my friends in 1991.
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Z file, you'll first have to uncompress it and then untar it.
FAQ: Turbo Pascal Frequently Asked Questions by Timo Salmi (Programs) 1996
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Sheen had been there, decades ago when she was new, and her memory banks were untar -
Unicorn Point Anthony, Piers 1989
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Download and untar the Source-File from "Sourceforge"
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Download the source code here on GitHub, do unzip/untar the file, go to the directory where the code was extracted and type in the command-line: sudo python setup. py install
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Linux 2010
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