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(Created page with "= tar = Packs and may compress multiple files a tarball or writes to magnetic tape.</br> == Use (BSD-Style)== <code>tar xf example.tar</code> extract (x) tarball example.tar (f) to .</br> <code>tar cf example.tar</code> create (c) tarball example.tar (f) to .</br> == Useful Flags == <code>t</code> list contents to stdout</br> <code>v</code> verbose output</br> <code>z</code> de-/compress with gzip</br> <code>j</code> de-/compress with bzip</br>")
 
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Packs and may compress multiple files a tarball or writes to [[Magnetic Tape|magnetic tape]].</br>
Packs and compresses multiple files a tarball or writes to [[Magnetic Tape|magnetic tape]].</br>


== Use (BSD-Style)==
== Use (BSD-Style)==

Revision as of 22:31, 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