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Re: Gnu Tar: Extracting files into a single directory


From: Sven Mascheck
Subject: Re: Gnu Tar: Extracting files into a single directory
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 20:20:48 +0200 (CEST)
User-agent: tin/1.8.1-mod ("Elizium") (UNIX)

Dubious wrote:

> tar.gz archive. I want to extract them all into a single directory,
> regardless of their path in the archive.

$ zcat archive.tar.gz | pax                 
./
./dir/
./dir/subdir/
./dir/subdir/b
./dir/subdir/a
./dir/a

$ zcat archive.tar.gz | pax -r  -s ',.*/,,p'
./ >> 
./dir/ >> 
./dir/subdir/ >> 
./dir/subdir/b >> b
./dir/subdir/a >> a
./dir/a >> a

$ ls
a       b


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