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tar xvf somearchive.tar
Is that right? )= I’m scared I lost.
Yep that’s valid.
user@server:~> tar xvf somearchive.tar
tar: somearchive.tar: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Scheiße…