Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/02/02/20:30:35
<Hi John tossed you in here too.>
>djtar, it always prompts me when a duplicate file will be created and
>lets me rename it. Also, to redirect stderr under DJGPP you need to use
Ok, that's right, I forgot. But this is for a no-intervention project,
it's being set up to run all night without me babysitting it.
On Sun, 2 Feb 1997, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> djtar -x -p -o /dir/subdir/file archive.tar >temp.dat
> this will put only the file named after the -o switch to temp.dat.
In other words, I'm piping it to temp.dat instead of extracting it as an
independant file? Cool, I have means to generate unique filenames, which
is necessary because I might have as many as 4-5 files waiting to be
processed at any one time. (and each needs to be deleted after being
used.)
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