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Normally I use tar with either tar -cvzf
to create or to tar -xvzf
to extract.
Both cases need -f
to specify the file. I know sometimes I will supply -f from standard input or standard output, but I still need -f switch.
So is there any situation I do not specify -f
?
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Normally I use tar with either tar -cvzf
to create or to tar -xvzf
to extract.
Both cases need -f
to specify the file. I know sometimes I will supply -f from standard input or standard output, but I still need -f switch.
So is there any situation I do not specify -f
?
tar
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add a comment |
Normally I use tar with either tar -cvzf
to create or to tar -xvzf
to extract.
Both cases need -f
to specify the file. I know sometimes I will supply -f from standard input or standard output, but I still need -f switch.
So is there any situation I do not specify -f
?
tar
New contributor
Normally I use tar with either tar -cvzf
to create or to tar -xvzf
to extract.
Both cases need -f
to specify the file. I know sometimes I will supply -f from standard input or standard output, but I still need -f switch.
So is there any situation I do not specify -f
?
tar
tar
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