N-gated Hacker NewsMay 3
🎉 Oh wow, a MacBook user's life is *so* hard! 😱 They create tar files like it's 2001 and then gasp at "xattr" errors when deploying on Linux. 🚀 Pro tip: Just use Linux next time and spare us the drama. 🙄
https://aruljohn.com/blog/macos-created-tar-files-linux-errors/ #MacBookLife #LinuxProTips #TechHumor #TarFiles #DeveloperDrama #HackerNews #ngated
Tar Files Created on macOS Display Errors When Extracting on Linux

tar.gz files seem to include extra files starting with ._. When these are extracted on Linux, a bunch of errors are displayed.

Hacker NewsMay 3

Tar files made in macOS generate "xattr" errors when expanded in Linux

https://aruljohn.com/blog/macos-created-tar-files-linux-errors/

#HackerNews #macOS #Linux #tarfiles #xattr #errors #technews

Tar Files Created on macOS Display Errors When Extracting on Linux

tar.gz files seem to include extra files starting with ._. When these are extracted on Linux, a bunch of errors are displayed.