{"id":2144,"date":"2006-03-13T12:55:24","date_gmt":"2006-03-13T17:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=889"},"modified":"2006-03-13T12:55:24","modified_gmt":"2006-03-13T17:55:24","slug":"tar-xzvf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2144","title":{"rendered":"tar -xzvf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code>tar -xzvf<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>tar -xzvf<\/code><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m putting this up here because, frankly, I seem to be something of an idiot and can never remember that <code>tar -xzvf<\/code> is used to eXtract a Zipped File, Verbosely.<\/p>\n<p>If this doesn&#8217;t make any sense to you, don&#8217;t worry.  It&#8217;s just something bothering me.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nAnd yes, this is a work based problem.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re doing an install of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bugzilla.org\/\">Bugzilla<\/a> bug tracking system for a client and I ran into a snag getting the <code>DBD::mysql<\/code> libraries installed.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a couple of known errors involved.  The solution to the first is to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macosxhints.com\/article.php?story=20031015212910375\">patch your Config.pm<\/a> file.  The solution to the second is to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macosxhints.com\/article.php?story=2004040720125648\">manually edit the Makefile<\/a>.  But patching both of those didn&#8217;t help with the problem I was getting.<\/p>\n<p>From what I can tell, the <code>\/usr\/lib\/mysql\/libmysqlclient.a<\/code> library on the install I&#8217;m working with seems to have a fatal flaw&#8230;  Which means it&#8217;s time to upgrade and install the whole kit and caboodle (whatever the heck a &#8220;caboodle&#8221; is).<\/p>\n<p>And if none of this makes sense to you, well&#8230;  Just keep repeating the mantra: <code>tar -xzvf<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>tar -xzvf<\/code><\/p>\n<p><code>tar -xzvf<\/code><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tar -xzvf tar -xzvf I&#8217;m putting this up here because, frankly, I seem to be something of an idiot and can never remember that tar -xzvf is used to eXtract a Zipped File, Verbosely. If this doesn&#8217;t make any sense &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=2144\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-2144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-technical-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}