Untar A Tar.gz without file name output

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    Well i am trying to extract a very large tar.gz file about 28gb i want to extract it with ssh

    Is this the correct code

    tar -zxv filename.tar.gz
     
    Bohra, May 15, 2009 IP
  2. starfall87

    starfall87 Peon

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    #2 
    tar xvzf file.tar.gz
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    is usually what I use.
     
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  3. Bohra

    Bohra Prominent Member

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    Yes i know thats the normal code neways i found out the right code i needed

    tar xzf file.tar.gz
     
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    st1905 Well-Known Member

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    #4

    Only difference is you disable verbose output by removing "v" from tar command. Glad you solved it.
     
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