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This is an old revision of tar made by coolpup on 2013-05-29 09:50:42.
tar
file archivingsource code distribution: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/
Binary code distribution:
- http://www.smokey01.com/coolpup/
./configure FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 CFLAGS="-mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" --prefix=/ --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --host=i486-pc-linux-gnu --enable-backup-scripts
- verify the installed version via the command-line interface:
tar --version
- extracting tar archives (tarballs): (tar will, by default, extract the file according to its extension)
tar xfv file.EXTENSION
- creating a tar archive (tarball) without compression:
tar cfv archivename.tar [dir...]
- creating a tar archive (tarball) with xz compression:
tar cfJv archivename.txz [dir...]
Listing (viewing) the contents of a .txz or .tar.xz file without extracting:
tar tf archivename.tar.xz
Filename extension: .tar
Internet media type: application/x-tar
Container types: gzip, bzip2, lzip, lzma, xz, lzop, compress
http://www.t2-project.org/packages/tar.html
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Tar
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