Renaming files with mv without typing the name two times

Re:Renaming files with mv without typing the name two times by fizixer on Monday April 13, 2020 @07:25PM (#22861290)

Exactly. Speaking of which, how do you make a tarball of a directory?

    tar czf verylongdirectoryname{.tar.gz,}

Feel feel to replace czf with cjf for bz2, or cJf for xz.

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Re:Renaming files with mv without typing the name two times by eMSF on Monday April 13, 2020 @09:24PM (#22861930)

or with caf for any of them.

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