Merge pull request #230 from DanielOertwig/patch-1

automatic compression selection for tar
2014-09-05 09:54:07 +10:00
parent b83819f634 36191abc18
commit 72870f8e32
1 changed files with 4 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/pages/common/tar.md
+++ b/pages/common/tar.md
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@
 - extract a bzipped archive in the current directory

 `tar xjf {{source.tar.bz2}}`
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+- create a compressed archive, using archive suffix to determine the compression programm
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+`tar caf {{target.tar.xz}} {{file1 file2 file3}}`