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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 with previous releases, however such usage is strongly deprecated as
the option will change to its UNIX98 semantics in the future releases. 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 the subcommands --delete, --diff, --extract or --list when a list of
files is given either on the command line or via -T option. This files is given either on the command line or via -T option. This
option instructs tar to terminate when all of the filenames from option instructs tar to process only the Nth occurence of each named
the list were processed. 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: * Removed obsolete command line options:
** --absolute-paths superseeded by --absolute-names ** --absolute-paths superseeded by --absolute-names