Untar war file

MF It will print the output in terminal. And for extracting all the files, unzip whatever. Improve this answer. Nux 7, 5 5 gold badges 49 49 silver badges 66 66 bronze badges. I actually think the jar command is better as it is designed to do just that.

They both extract the folder, so why in your opinion is jar better? I don't find It was desinged for that a valid argument. For extracting war file all files don't use flag c. If you have a WAR file, jar already exists on your system. Or jar xvf myproject. Raghuram Raghuram Kdeveloper Kdeveloper Sometimes Tomcat won't extract the archive, and you have to do it manually.

It can happen. You can use the unzip command. Nux Nux 7, 5 5 gold badges 49 49 silver badges 66 66 bronze badges. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. If you would like to preserve the permissions of the files you backup, use the p option with the tar command. This will save the uid, gid as well as the specific permission attributes of the files read, write, execute etc.

While extracting the above tar file, you would have to use the p option again if you want to extract the files with the preserved file permissions. For example :. Skip to primary navigation Skip to main content Skip to primary sidebar Skip to footer navigation. Note : Also worth mentioning is that by default tar is recursive.

Meaning it will back up all files and subdirectories recursively unless you otherwise specify with the n flag non-recursive. Extract all images from ant. While extracting the directory structure images will be preserved. More exactly: extract all files with these names from anywhere in the source file. While extracting the directory structure will be preserved. Overwrite files, even if they are newer than the corresponding entries in the archive true false.

Note : This attribute is only available for the untar task. Allowable values are none , gzip , xz and bzip2. The character encoding that has been used for filenames inside the zip file. For a list of possible values see the Supported Encodings.