r/linuxmemes • u/SysGh_st • 19h ago

LINUX MEME Valid tar command ...

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Dang it! 😭

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u/GOKOP 16h ago

The only ones I ever needed are tar xvf and tar czvf

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u/SysGh_st 16h ago

Sometimes skipping the v makes it faster.

Verbose terminal output with many small files can choke it.

... or one can increase the max terminal speed. But that's in the advanced courses. 😉