Settings

The page will reload to apply your changes.
Theme
ASCII Art Font

ASCII Art Menu

Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 5 Nov 1994.
 _   _                     _        _             _     _           
| | | |___  ___ _ __   ___| |_     / \   _ __ ___| |__ (_)_   _____ 
| | | / __|/ _ \ '_ \ / _ \ __|   / _ \ | '__/ __| '_ \| \ \ / / _ \
| |_| \__ \  __/ | | |  __/ |_   / ___ \| | | (__| | | | |\ V /  __/
 \___/|___/\___|_| |_|\___|\__| /_/   \_\_|  \___|_| |_|_| \_/ \___|
Answer: Re: ?Figlet

Answer: Re: ?Figlet

alt.ascii-art · 1 message · 5 Nov 1994
What Illuminatus? <had...@u.washington.edu> 5 Nov 1994 12:34 · raw headers · report 
In article <399n1l$q3...@taco.cc.ncsu.edu>,  <bdh...@eos.ncsu.edu> wrote:
>
>tar -x figlet2.1.1.tar
>
>on it. Here's it what it gave me.
>
>tar: Can't open:  /dev/rmt0h
>/dev/rmt0h: No such device or address
>tar: Please press RETURN  to retry


What you want to do here is
tar -xf figlet2.1.1.tar

the f flag specifies that you're getting it from a file, and not from
/dev/rmt0h.
If you want to see what it's doing as it does it, try

tar -xvf figlet2.1.1.tar

Hope this helps :)

-Josh

Related ASCII art in the Gallery

Explore these categories from our collection of 11,000+ artworks:

   .="=.
 _/.-.-.\_ 
( ( o o ) )
 |/  "  \| 
  \'---'/jgs  
  /`"""`\\
Monkeys
 
 _________
|  _____  |\
| |\ ___| | \
| | |   | | |
| | |___| | |
\ | |____\| |
 \|_________|
 Andy Johnson
Escher
 
  __      _
o'')}____//
 `_/      )
 (_(_/-(_/
Dogs
 
[>====]
Flags
 
   ))
 .-#-----.
/_________\
 |[] _ []|
 |  |*|  |
Houses
 
  ,  ,  , , ,
 <(__)> | | |
 | \/ | \_|_/
 \^  ^/   |
 /\--/\  /|
/  \/  \/jgs
Devils
Browse the full ASCII Art Gallery »

Make your own ASCII art

Turn images, text or 3D into ASCII, or draw your own – right in your browser.

Image to ASCII Art

Transform your photos into stunning ASCII masterpieces in seconds!

Text to ASCII Art

Convert any text into amazing ASCII art for banners, signatures, and more!

ASCII Draw Studio

Create, edit, and master the art of ASCII with this feature-packed drawing tool!
About this thread. These messages were posted publicly to the newsgroup alt.ascii-art in 1994 and are mirrored here unchanged as part of the Historic Archives – only email addresses are masked. The artwork and text belong to their original authors: if you copy a piece, keep the artist's initials or signature intact and credit them where you can. Are you one of the authors? Contact us to get your posts attributed, connected to your artist profile, or removed.

Report this message

Help us keep the archive clean and accurate. Reports are reviewed by a person – nothing is changed automatically.

Help classify this post
« ASTROLOGY Art GIF: Sherilyn Fenn »