Thursday, March 14, 2013

List the content of a tar file


if You need to list the contents of a tar or tar.gz file on screen before extracting the all files.

List the contents of a tar file
$ tar -tvf file.tar

List the contents of a tar.gz file
$ tar -ztvf file.tar.gz

List the contents of a tar.bz2 file
$ tar -jtvf file.tar.bz2

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