This is gnutar.info, produced by makeinfo version 7.0.3 from tar.texi.

This manual is for GNU ‘tar’ (version 1.35, 22 August 2023), which
creates and extracts files from archives.

   Copyright © 1992, 1994–1997, 1999–2001, 2003–2017, 2021–2023 Free
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     (a) The FSF’s Back-Cover Text is: “You have the freedom to copy and
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Archiving
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* Tar: (gnutar).                   Making tape (or disk) archives.
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Individual utilities
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* tar: (gnutar)tar invocation.                     Invoking GNU ‘tar’.
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Node: Introduction11809
Node: Book Contents12624
Node: Definitions14836
Node: What tar Does16717
Node: Naming tar Archives19562
Node: Authors20335
Node: Reports22185
Node: Tutorial22546
Node: assumptions23391
Node: stylistic conventions25903
Node: basic tar options26364
Node: frequent operations30140
Node: Two Frequent Options30818
Node: file tutorial31469
Node: verbose tutorial32897
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Node: help tutorial38531
Node: create38906
Node: prepare for examples40392
Node: Creating the archive42247
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Node: short create46815
Node: create dir49654
Node: list52467
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Node: list dir56757
Node: extract57801
Node: extracting archives58966
Node: extracting files59471
Ref: extracting files-Footnote-161435
Node: extract dir61819
Node: extracting untrusted archives64271
Node: failing commands65175
Node: going further66788
Node: tar invocation67001
Node: Synopsis68825
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Node: using tar options74074
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Node: Operation Summary88939
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Ref: --strip-components123997
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Node: General Warnings159584
Node: Archive Creation Warnings160373
Node: Archive Extraction Warnings161626
Node: Incremental Extraction Warnings163369
Node: Warning Classes164031
Node: Warning Defaults164676
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Node: update183262
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Node: concatenate186152
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Node: delete189662
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Node: override193509
Node: Extended File Attributes200742
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Node: extract options206802
Node: Reading207659
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Node: Ignore Zeros209572
Node: Writing210857
Node: Dealing with Old Files211418
Node: Overwrite Old Files214322
Node: Keep Old Files215807
Node: Keep Newer Files216646
Node: Unlink First216948
Node: Recursive Unlink217368
Node: Data Modification Times217933
Node: Setting Access Permissions218791
Node: Directory Modification Times and Permissions219463
Node: Writing to Standard Output223144
Node: Writing to an External Program224737
Node: remove files228455
Node: Scarce228652
Node: Starting File228900
Node: Same Order229749
Node: backup230649
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Node: Backup Parameters249285
Node: General-Purpose Variables250491
Ref: RSH253760
Node: Magnetic Tape Control255700
Node: User Hooks257052
Node: backup-specs example258401
Node: Scripted Backups259549
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Node: Scripted Restoration262909
Node: Choosing265608
Node: file266742
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Ref: local and remote archives269881
Node: Selecting Archive Members270964
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Node: Specifying time zone rules348229
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Node: Formats353018
Node: Compression357765
Node: gzip358057
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Node: sparse368799
Node: Attributes373537
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Node: Portable Names380889
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Node: old385706
Node: ustar386951
Node: gnu387586
Node: posix388507
Node: PAX keywords389012
Node: Checksumming396639
Node: Large or Negative Values398649
Node: Other Tars400278
Node: Split Recovery401434
Node: Sparse Recovery405144
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Node: cpio412364
Node: Media417349
Node: Device419314
Ref: size-suffixes424319
Node: Remote Tape Server425480
Node: Common Problems and Solutions429316
Node: Blocking429712
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Node: Format Variations436540
Node: Blocking Factor437463
Node: Many449421
Node: Tape Positioning453257
Node: mt455158
Node: Using Multiple Tapes456789
Node: Multi-Volume Archives458907
Ref: tape-length460452
Ref: change volume prompt461023
Ref: volno-file461954
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Node: Tape Files468503
Node: Tarcat470028
Node: label471097
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Ref: label-Footnote-2476397
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Node: verify476777
Node: Write Protection480215
Node: Reliability and security481050
Node: Reliability481442
Node: Permissions problems482228
Node: Data corruption and repair482675
Node: Race conditions483608
Node: Security485377
Node: Privacy485988
Node: Integrity487253
Node: Live untrusted data489524
Node: Security rules of thumb491945
Node: Changes493543
Node: Recipes497260
Node: copy directory hierarchy497549
Node: intermediate directories498365
Ref: intermediate directories-Footnote-1500762
Node: Configuring Help Summary500886
Node: Fixing Snapshot Files507497
Node: Tar Internals510938
Node: Standard511270
Node: Extensions534033
Node: Sparse Formats537473
Node: Old GNU Format538790
Node: PAX 0541241
Node: PAX 1544471
Node: Snapshot Files546236
Node: Dumpdir551946
Node: Genfile555340
Node: Generate Mode556605
Node: Status Mode562095
Node: Set File Time564168
Node: Exec Mode565125
Node: GNU Free Documentation License568620
Node: Index of Command Line Options593995
Node: Index623354

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