Re: tar

To: Steve Koop <skoop@dowco.com>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: tar
From: "Scott K. Ellis" <storm@gate.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Dec 1997 12:15:03 -0500 (EST)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.971207121437.1514A-100000@olorin.dyn.ml.org>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 3.0.5.32.19971207091222.007bb5c0@mail.dowco.com>

On Sun, 7 Dec 1997, Steve Koop wrote:

> Just Was wondering how to, or what is the switch to untar a file to
> overwrite and replace the existing files? 

No switch required, tar automatically overwrites files when extracting.


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