Difference between revisions of "Tape Archive"
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<code>z</code> de-/compress with gzip</br> | <code>z</code> de-/compress with gzip</br> | ||
<code>j</code> de-/compress with bzip</br> | <code>j</code> de-/compress with bzip</br> | ||
<code>p</code> preserve file permissions, default as root</br> | |||
<code>r</code> append files to the end of an existing uncompressed tarball</br> | |||
<code>u</code> append files to the end of an existing uncompressed tarball, if files are newer</br> | |||
Revision as of 22:36, 28 November 2022
tar
Packs and compresses multiple files a tarball or writes to magnetic tape.
Use (BSD-Style)
tar xf example.tar extract (x) tarball example.tar (f) to .
tar cf example.tar create (c) tarball example.tar (f) to .
Useful Flags
t list contents to stdout
v verbose output
z de-/compress with gzip
j de-/compress with bzip
p preserve file permissions, default as root
r append files to the end of an existing uncompressed tarball
u append files to the end of an existing uncompressed tarball, if files are newer