This is tar.info, produced by makeinfo version 6.7 from tar.texi.

This manual is for GNU ‘tar’ (version 1.35, 10 July 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: (tar).                   Making tape (or disk) archives.
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Individual utilities
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* tar: (tar)tar invocation.                     Invoking GNU ‘tar’.
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Node: Introduction11803
Node: Book Contents12618
Node: Definitions14830
Node: What tar Does16711
Node: Naming tar Archives19556
Node: Authors20329
Node: Reports22179
Node: Tutorial22540
Node: assumptions23385
Node: stylistic conventions25897
Node: basic tar options26358
Node: frequent operations30134
Node: Two Frequent Options30812
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Node: list52461
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Node: extracting files59465
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Node: extract dir61813
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Node: failing commands65169
Node: going further66782
Node: tar invocation66995
Node: Synopsis68819
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Node: using tar options74068
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Node: delete189421
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Node: override193268
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Node: Ignore Zeros209331
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Node: Dealing with Old Files211177
Node: Overwrite Old Files214081
Node: Keep Old Files215566
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Node: Unlink First216707
Node: Recursive Unlink217127
Node: Data Modification Times217692
Node: Setting Access Permissions218550
Node: Directory Modification Times and Permissions219222
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Node: Scarce228411
Node: Starting File228659
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Node: Backup Parameters249044
Node: General-Purpose Variables250250
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Node: Magnetic Tape Control255459
Node: User Hooks256811
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Node: file266501
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Node: PAX keywords388767
Node: Checksumming396394
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Node: Other Tars400033
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Node: cpio412119
Node: Media417104
Node: Device419069
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Node: Remote Tape Server425234
Node: Common Problems and Solutions429070
Node: Blocking429466
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Node: Format Variations436294
Node: Blocking Factor437217
Node: Many449175
Node: Tape Positioning453011
Node: mt454912
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Node: Multi-Volume Archives458661
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Node: Tarcat469782
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Node: verify476531
Node: Write Protection479969
Node: Reliability and security480804
Node: Reliability481196
Node: Permissions problems481982
Node: Data corruption and repair482429
Node: Race conditions483362
Node: Security485131
Node: Privacy485742
Node: Integrity487007
Node: Live untrusted data489278
Node: Security rules of thumb491699
Node: Changes493297
Node: Recipes497014
Node: copy directory hierarchy497303
Node: intermediate directories498119
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Node: Configuring Help Summary500640
Node: Fixing Snapshot Files507251
Node: Tar Internals510692
Node: Standard511024
Node: Extensions533787
Node: Sparse Formats537227
Node: Old GNU Format538544
Node: PAX 0540995
Node: PAX 1544225
Node: Snapshot Files545990
Node: Dumpdir551700
Node: Genfile555094
Node: Generate Mode556359
Node: Status Mode561849
Node: Set File Time563922
Node: Exec Mode564879
Node: GNU Free Documentation License568374
Node: Index of Command Line Options593749
Node: Index623104

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