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Sergey Poznyakoff
2003-10-04 13:48:52 +00:00
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with previous releases, however such usage is strongly deprecated as
the option will change to its UNIX98 semantics in the future releases.
* New option --first-copy can be used in conjunction with one of
* New option --occurrence[=N] can be used in conjunction with one of
the subcommands --delete, --diff, --extract or --list when a list of
files is given either on the command line or via -T option. This
option instructs tar to terminate when all of the filenames from
the list were processed.
option instructs tar to process only the Nth occurence of each named
file. N defaults to 1, so `tar -x -f archive --occurence filename'
extracts the first occurence of `filename' from `archive'
and terminates without scanning to the end of the archive.
* Removed obsolete command line options:
** --absolute-paths superseeded by --absolute-names