Re: [Bug-tar] suggestion re: 'MEMBER'

[Sergey Poznyakoff]

Dave Lampton <address@hidden> ha escrit:

> FWIW, it was also frustratingly unclear that if I am in directory A and
> there is an archive in that directory, and I want to extract that archive
> to directory B which is somewhere else, I cannot run tar from directory A.
> I was assuming there would be some output option to extract it to wherever
> I want, but no.

Yes, there is: -C DIRNAME

See:

  http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_section/tar_54.html

Regards,
Sergey