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Re: [Bug-tar] Little mistake on the manual
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [Bug-tar] Little mistake on the manual |
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Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:06:53 +0200 |
Piero <address@hidden> ha escrit:
> $ tar cfv archive /etc/mail
[...]
> In the first line, the options 'f' and 'v' are inverted, which would
> cause the creation of a 'v.tar' archive.
No, it would not. When using old option style the order of options
is irrelevant. See
http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_section/tar_21.html#SEC35
for a detailed explanation.
Regards,
Sergey