Archive for April 2009
Basic SSH and UNIX Commands
Navigation Commands ls this is the list command, it will list the content of the current directory ls -alh this lists all files and folders + permissions and sizes in a readable format cd this is the change directory command used in conjunection with a folder name like this: cd users/foo/ this would take to [...]
UNIX Command for Unpacking a Tar file to Different Directory
1. Open Terminal 2. Type this command: tar -xvzf /path/to/tar/file.tar.gz -C /path/to/dir/you/want/files/expanded the -C in essence changes the file path for the unpacked files.
UNIX Command for Unpacking a Tar file
1. Open Terminal 2. Type: tar -xvzf /path/to/file.tar.gz ( x= extract v=verbose z=(un)compress f=file ) This command will unpack the files to the root directory, replacing any old file that is within its packed structure.
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