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   From: Lars Erdmann    
      
   Marcel Müller wrote:   
   > Lars Erdmann wrote:   
   >> is there a command line switch so that tar IGNORES the paths of archived   
   files and instead extracts them to the current working directory ?   
   >   
   > --substitute is your friend.   
   >   
   > Or do you want to flatten the entire archive structure?   
      
   For the .tar in question, it's only contains 3 files, 2 thereof   
   have the wrong path (and it differs). So your solution is good enough.   
   I'll just run tar 3 times.   
      
      
   Lars   
      
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