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Re: A silly question about tar



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Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-03-17 at 14:34 +0100, Joe Hart wrote:

[snip] (script can be found in the previous message)

>> Another handy little script.  I just love this list.  It's a lot easier
>> to type x *.zip or x *.rar than it is to right-click on a file and say
>> "extract here" over and over, or selecting a bunch of files and have 20
>> instances of ark start all at once.
>>
>> Thanks.  I made one little adaptation so that it says it's doing
>> something.  I tried it on a directory full of zip files and it
>> uncompressed them so quickly that I thought it didn't work.  Of course
>> it did.
> 
> Don't forget to install "unp" it does all the case stuff auto-magically.
> 
> But you should also look at installing things like "orange" and other
> archive extraction tools.

unp, orange.  Right.  Never heard of either of them.  I have now.

Interesting that it's called orange.  That's my ISP.

Joe

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