From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: J. Alejandro Noli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: non-interactive extracting the contents of a tar-file Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:30:49 -0300 Message-ID: <874qbjd2c6.fsf@nuclear.janoli.com.ar> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1119903789 18614 80.91.229.2 (27 Jun 2005 20:23:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 20:23:09 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 27 22:23:02 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dn07a-0002Yf-Hq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:22:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dn0FI-0001Kb-7S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:30:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dn0Dv-0000wS-SA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:28:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dn0Dq-0000sF-LA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:28:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dn0Dq-0000hN-0o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:28:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1Dn07L-0005sI-R8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:22:08 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Dmzve-0008Ih-WE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:10:03 +0200 Original-Received: from 201.254.45.69 ([201.254.45.69]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:10:02 +0200 Original-Received: from alejandro by 201.254.45.69 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2005 22:10:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 30 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 201.254.45.69 User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:E1TKddlnLVLQsAbupGS96v2rzX8= X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:27676 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:27676 Klaus Berndl writes: > I know tar-mode and it displays a dired-like listing of the contents. > So the user can mark entries and extrakt them to a buffer... > > What i want is the following: > Is it possible with tar-mode (or other already existing elisp-code), to > extract the full contents of a tar-file to a certain directory (or at least to > default-directory)? Have you seen emacs-goodies-el ? there you have M-x browse-huge-tar-file, and it can work on a gziped one. > > Ciao, > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Berndl mailto: klaus.berndl@sdm.de > sd&m AG http://www.sdm.de > software design & management > Carl-Wery-Str. 42, 81739 Muenchen, Germany > Tel +49 89 63812-392, Fax -220 -- Saludos, - J. Alejandro Noli - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~