Extract file from tar home/

[Robert Nichols]

On 06/08/2010 10:35 PM, I wrote (without checking first):
>
> If you ask for just files and not the directories that contain them,
> or if the archive doesn't contain entries for the directories, then
> the target directories must already exist.

Hmmm, that doesn't seem to be true any more.  Looks like tar has gotten
smarter about creating the missing directories.  Sorry.

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