tar help

[Munip Ober]

tar -xvf file.tar 
  tar -zxvf file.tar.gz 
  tar -zxvf file.tar.gz -C /home/user/new file name 
  tar -jxvf file.tar.bz2 -C /home/user/new file name 


User Iam <vramnum10 at gmail.com> wrote:  Hi

can't seem to get this right..

Need to untar a file and put it in a directory in root /

SO it is tar -xvf some.tar   ????


TIA

User Iam
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