Dave Lampton <dave.lamp...@gmail.com> ha escrit: > FWIW, it was also frustratingly unclear that if I am in directory A and > there is an archive in that directory, and I want to extract that archive > to directory B which is somewhere else, I cannot run tar from directory A. > I was assuming there would be some output option to extract it to wherever > I want, but no.
Yes, there is: -C DIRNAME See: http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_section/tar_54.html Regards, Sergey
