Adding remove file option to BSD tar?

Steven Hartland killing at multiplay.co.uk
Tue Aug 8 18:50:36 UTC 2006


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Anderson" <anderson at centtech.com>
> Some people on this list might argue that you could do this another way, 
> something like piping a tar extract to another tar create that excludes 
> that file.

Sure that can be done but its a PITA and majorly slow
so a none option IMO.

    Steve


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