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XK0-005 · Question #189

A junior systems administrator is scanning archive.tar files with an antivirus scanner. The administrator is given the following tasks: - List all files that are in the archive.tar files. - Extract…

The correct answer is A. tar -tvf archive.tar B. tar -xf archive.tar. Listing Tar Archives When used with the --list (-t) option, the tar command lists the content of a tar archive without $ tar -tf archive.tar Extracting Tar Archive Most of the archived files in Linux are archived and compressed using a tar or tar.gz format. Knowing how to…

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Question

A junior systems administrator is scanning archive.tar files with an antivirus scanner. The administrator is given the following tasks:

  • List all files that are in the archive.tar files.
  • Extract all files from the archive.tar files.

Which of the following actions should be performed to meet these requirements? (Choose two.)

Options

  • Atar -tvf archive.tar
  • Btar -xf archive.tar
  • Ctar -A archive.tar
  • Dtar -av archive.tar
  • Etar -r archive.tar
  • Ftar -uvz archive.tar

How the community answered

(58 responses)
  • A
    90% (52)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    5% (3)
  • F
    2% (1)

Explanation

Listing Tar Archives When used with the --list (-t) option, the tar command lists the content of a tar archive without $ tar -tf archive.tar Extracting Tar Archive Most of the archived files in Linux are archived and compressed using a tar or tar.gz format. Knowing how to extract these files from the command line is important. $ tar -xf archive.tar https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-create-and-extract-archives-using-the-tar-command-in-linux/

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#tar command#file archiving#command-line utilities

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