On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Greg Madden <gomadtr...@gci.net> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 19 January 2011 02:07:19 pm Mark wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Greg Madden <gomadtr...@gci.net> > wrote: > > > On Tuesday 18 January 2011 10:44:21 pm Mark wrote: > > > snip > > > > > >> On that terminal, execute the following lines: > > >> > > >> cd Downloads > > >> tar xzf LibO_3.3.0rc3_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz > > > > > > The 'tar' man page says to use a '-' for the main operation mode, and > > > options, ' -xzf', have not tried it without the dash to see if it > works. > > > > It also says: > > > > A function letter need not be prefixed with ``-'',... > > > > The preceding dash has been deprecated for at least five years if not > > longer. > > Thanks, good to know :-) > > Seriously. I didn't know that either. good stuff, tony -- http://www.baldwinlinguas.com http://www.baldwinsoftware.com -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***