Re: Converting ext3->XFS ... >>with odd permissions, tar it, untar it, and see what happens. ... > Ahh, i had tried this already, but i just did the untar as root and it works. ... (Debian-User)
tar help ... Need to untar a file and put it in a directory in root / ... SO it is tar -xvf some.tar ???? ...User Iam... (Ubuntu)
Re: Untarring tangle ... Why don't you know the UID?... No, tar originally did not untar, but gave error messages: ... I'm untarring as root, as there are some bits in the archive that are root. ... (alt.os.linux.suse)
tar: directory checksum error ... I have a shell script that unzips and untars nearly 25 files and makes ... the message "tar: directory checksum error" ... If I do untar each file individually it works fine. ... This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. ... (comp.unix.solaris)
Re: Installing .tar files ... > usually put it in my Documents directory and untar it from there. ... Where you ultimately put the tar file's contents once untarred depends on ... When you extract it, you'll ... to the usual 'make install' part, called checkinstall, which creates and ... (alt.os.linux.suse)
