beer planet » gunzip http://beerpla.net where things have nothing to do with beer - tutorials, tips, how-tos, thoughts, hacks, and other techy nonsense Thu, 17 May 2012 22:50:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 How To List Files Within tgz (tar.gz) Archiveshttp://beerpla.net/2008/04/26/how-to-list-files-within-tgz-targz-archives/ http://beerpla.net/2008/04/26/how-to-list-files-within-tgz-targz-archives/#comments Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:08:37 +0000 Artem Russakovskii http://beerpla.net/2008/04/26/how-to-list-files-within-tgz-targz-archives/ This may not be very obvious but this is the command line to list files within a tar.gz archive on the fly:

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tar -tzf file.tar.gz

-t: lists files
-f: instructs tar to deal with the following filename (file.tar.gz)
-z: informs tar that the it's dealing with a gzip file (-j if it's bzip2)

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tar -tzf file.tar.gz

-t: lists files
-f: instructs tar to deal with the following filename (file.tar.gz)
-z: informs tar that the it's dealing with a gzip file (-j if it's bzip2)

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