tar file problem in lfs
by lfshunna from LinuxQuestions.org on (#6E50Q)
why am i getting this error what is the solution for this i am really a newbie to lfs i watched and tried the kernotex videos i watched on the internet but i got stuck in 5 chapters 5.2. Binutils-2.40 - Pass 1 given error like Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
lfs:/mnt/lfs/sources$ tar - zvf '/mnt/lfs/sources/util-linux-2.38.1.tar.xz'
tar: You must specify one of the '-Acdtrux', '--delete' or '--test-label' options
Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
lfs:/mnt/lfs/sources$ tar - zvf '/mnt/lfs/sources/util-linux-2.38.1.tar.xz'
tar: You must specify one of the '-Acdtrux', '--delete' or '--test-label' options
Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
lfs:/mnt/lfs/sources$
sorry for this silly question i just wanted to understand lfs why am i getting this error
lfs:/mnt/lfs/sources$ tar - zvf '/mnt/lfs/sources/util-linux-2.38.1.tar.xz'
tar: You must specify one of the '-Acdtrux', '--delete' or '--test-label' options
Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
lfs:/mnt/lfs/sources$ tar - zvf '/mnt/lfs/sources/util-linux-2.38.1.tar.xz'
tar: You must specify one of the '-Acdtrux', '--delete' or '--test-label' options
Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information.
lfs:/mnt/lfs/sources$
sorry for this silly question i just wanted to understand lfs why am i getting this error