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@include rendition.texi
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@include value.texi
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@defcodeindex op
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@defcodeindex op
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@c Put everything in one index (arbitrarily chosen to be the concept index).
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@syncodeindex fn cp
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@@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ clear, and we will give many examples both using and not using
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@option{--verbose} to show the differences.
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Each instance of @option{--verbose} on the command line increases the
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verbosity level by one, so if you need more details on the output,
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verbosity level by one, so if you need more details on the output,
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specify it twice.
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When reading archives (@option{--list}, @option{--extract},
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@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ In contrast, when writing archives (@option{--create}, @option{--append},
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default. So, a single @option{--verbose} option shows the file names
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being added to the archive, while two @option{--verbose} options
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enable the full listing.
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For example, to create an archive in verbose mode:
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@smallexample
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@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ The archive member is a GNU @dfn{volume header} (@pxref{Tape Files}).
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Encountered only at the beginning of a multi-volume archive
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(@pxref{Using Multiple Tapes}). This archive member is a continuation
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from the previous volume. The number @var{n} gives the offset where
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the original file was split.
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the original file was split.
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@item --Mangled file names--
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This archive member contains @dfn{mangled file names} declarations,
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@@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ particular archive contains. You can use the @option{--list}
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appear in the archive, as well as various attributes of the files at
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the time they were archived. For example, you can examine the archive
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@file{collection.tar} that you created in the last section with the
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command,
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command,
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@smallexample
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$ @kbd{tar --list --file=collection.tar}
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@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ mistakenly deleted one of the files you had placed in the archive
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@file{collection.tar} earlier (say, @file{blues}), you can extract it
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from the archive without changing the archive's structure. Its
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contents will be identical to the original file @file{blues} that you
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deleted.
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deleted.
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First, make sure you are in the @file{practice} directory, and list the
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files in the directory. Now, delete the file, @samp{blues}, and list
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@@ -1630,7 +1630,7 @@ Here, @option{--wildcards} instructs @command{tar} to treat
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command line arguments as globbing patterns and @option{--no-anchored}
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informs it that the patterns apply to member names after any @samp{/}
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delimiter. The use of globbing patterns is discussed in detail in
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@xref{wildcards}.
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@xref{wildcards}.
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You can extract a file to standard output by combining the above options
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with the @option{--to-stdout} (@option{-O}) option (@pxref{Writing to Standard
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@@ -2000,7 +2000,7 @@ Some options @emph{may} take an argument. Such options may have at
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most long and short forms, they do not have old style equivalent. The
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rules for specifying an argument for such options are stricter than
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those for specifying mandatory arguments. Please, pay special
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attention to them.
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attention to them.
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@menu
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* Long Options:: Long Option Style
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@@ -2453,7 +2453,7 @@ total number of hard links for the file, a warning message will be
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output @footnote{Earlier versions of @GNUTAR{} understood @option{-l} as a
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synonym for @option{--one-file-system}. The current semantics, which
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complies to UNIX98, was introduced with version
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1.15.91. @xref{Changes}, for more information.}.
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1.15.91. @xref{Changes}, for more information.}.
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@opsummary{compress}
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@opsummary{uncompress}
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@@ -2596,7 +2596,7 @@ options to @command{tar} and exit. @xref{help}.
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@opsummary{ignore-case}
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@item --ignore-case
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Ignore case when matching member or file names with
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patterns. @xref{controlling pattern-matching}.
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patterns. @xref{controlling pattern-matching}.
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@opsummary{ignore-command-error}
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@item --ignore-command-error
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@@ -2908,7 +2908,7 @@ discussion, @xref{transform}.
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To see transformed member names in verbose listings, use
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@option{--show-transformed-names} option
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(@pxref{show-transformed-names}).
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(@pxref{show-transformed-names}).
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@opsummary{quote-chars}
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@item --quote-chars=@var{string}
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@@ -3297,7 +3297,7 @@ them with the equivalent long option.
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@item -m @tab @ref{--touch}.
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@item -o @tab When creating, @ref{--no-same-owner}, when extracting ---
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@ref{--portability}.
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@ref{--portability}.
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The later usage is deprecated. It is retained for compatibility with
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the earlier versions of @GNUTAR{}. In the future releases
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@@ -3433,7 +3433,7 @@ values in the form of @command{tar} command line options:
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@smallexample
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@group
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@kbd{tar --show-defaults}
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--format=gnu -f- -b20 --quoting-style=escape
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--format=gnu -f- -b20 --quoting-style=escape
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--rmt-command=/etc/rmt --rsh-command=/usr/bin/rsh
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@end group
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@end smallexample
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@@ -3548,14 +3548,14 @@ statistics is to be printed:
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Print statistics upon delivery of signal @var{signo}. Valid arguments
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are: @code{SIGHUP}, @code{SIGQUIT}, @code{SIGINT}, @code{SIGUSR1} and
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@code{SIGUSR2}. Shortened names without @samp{SIG} prefix are also
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accepted.
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accepted.
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@end table
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Both forms of @option{--totals} option can be used simultaneously.
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Thus, @kbd{tar -x --totals --totals=USR1} instructs @command{tar} to
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extract all members from its default archive and print statistics
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after finishing the extraction, as well as when receiving signal
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@code{SIGUSR1}.
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@code{SIGUSR1}.
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@anchor{Progress information}
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@cindex Progress information
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@@ -3960,7 +3960,7 @@ archive in the order in which they were archived. Thus, when the
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archive is extracted, a file archived later in time will replace a
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file of the same name which was archived earlier, even though the
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older version of the file will remain in the archive unless you delete
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all versions of the file.
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all versions of the file.
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Supposing you change the file @file{blues} and then append the changed
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version to @file{collection.tar}. As you saw above, the original
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@@ -4272,7 +4272,7 @@ tar: funk not found in archive
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The spirit behind the @option{--compare} (@option{--diff},
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@option{-d}) option is to check whether the archive represents the
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current state of files on disk, more than validating the integrity of
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the archive media. For this later goal, @xref{verify}.
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the archive media. For this later goal, @xref{verify}.
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@node create options
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@section Options Used by @option{--create}
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@@ -4679,7 +4679,7 @@ Use in conjunction with @option{--extract} (@option{--get}, @option{-x}).
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To set the modes (access permissions) of extracted files to those
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recorded for those files in the archive, use @option{--same-permissions}
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in conjunction with the @option{--extract} (@option{--get},
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@option{-x}) operation.
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@option{-x}) operation.
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@table @option
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@opindex preserve-permissions
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@@ -6170,7 +6170,7 @@ can be inhibited by using the @option{--force-local} option.
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When the archive is being created to @file{/dev/null}, @GNUTAR{}
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tries to minimize input and output operations. The Amanda backup
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system, when used with @GNUTAR{}, has an initial sizing pass which
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uses this feature.
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uses this feature.
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@node Selecting Archive Members
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@section Selecting Archive Members
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@@ -6198,9 +6198,9 @@ name, replacing @dfn{escape sequences} according to the following
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table:
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@multitable @columnfractions 0.20 0.60
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@headitem Escape @tab Replaced with
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@headitem Escape @tab Replaced with
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@item \a @tab Audible bell (ASCII 7)
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@item \b @tab Backspace (ASCII 8)
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@item \b @tab Backspace (ASCII 8)
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@item \f @tab Form feed (ASCII 12)
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@item \n @tab New line (ASCII 10)
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@item \r @tab Carriage return (ASCII 13)
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@@ -6256,7 +6256,7 @@ By default, @command{tar} takes file names from the command line. However,
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there are other ways to specify file or member names, or to modify the
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manner in which @command{tar} selects the files or members upon which to
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operate. In general, these methods work both for specifying the names
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of files and archive members.
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of files and archive members.
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@node files
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@section Reading Names from a File
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@@ -6268,7 +6268,7 @@ Instead of giving the names of files or archive members on the command
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line, you can put the names into a file, and then use the
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@option{--files-from=@var{file-of-names}} (@option{-T
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@var{file-of-names}}) option to @command{tar}. Give the name of the
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file which contains the list of files to include as the argument to
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file which contains the list of files to include as the argument to
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@option{--files-from}. In the list, the file names should be separated by
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newlines. You will frequently use this option when you have generated
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the list of files to archive with the @command{find} utility.
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@@ -6397,7 +6397,7 @@ The @option{--null} option causes
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@option{--files-from=@var{file-of-names}} (@option{-T @var{file-of-names}})
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to read file names terminated by a @code{NUL} instead of a newline, so
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files whose names contain newlines can be archived using
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@option{--files-from}.
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@option{--files-from}.
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@table @option
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@opindex null
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@@ -6448,7 +6448,7 @@ Causes @command{tar} to ignore files that match the @var{pattern}.
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@findex exclude
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The @option{--exclude=@var{pattern}} option prevents any file or
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member whose name matches the shell wildcard (@var{pattern}) from
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being operated on.
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being operated on.
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For example, to create an archive with all the contents of the directory
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@file{src} except for files whose names end in @file{.o}, use the
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command @samp{tar -cf src.tar --exclude='*.o' src}.
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@@ -6546,7 +6546,7 @@ might fail.
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@item
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@FIXME{The change in semantics must have occurred before 1.11,
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so I doubt if it is worth mentioning at all. Anyway, should at
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least specify in which version the semantics changed.}
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least specify in which version the semantics changed.}
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In earlier versions of @command{tar}, what is now the
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@option{--exclude-from} option was called @option{--exclude} instead.
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Now, @option{--exclude} applies to patterns listed on the command
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@@ -6631,7 +6631,7 @@ There are no inclusion members in create mode (@option{--create} and
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command line refer to @emph{files}, not archive members.
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By default, inclusion members are compared with archive members
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literally @footnote{Notice that earlier @GNUTAR{} versions used
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literally @footnote{Notice that earlier @GNUTAR{} versions used
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globbing for inclusion members, which contradicted to UNIX98
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specification and was not documented. @xref{Changes}, for more
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information on this and other changes.} and exclusion members are
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@@ -6659,7 +6659,7 @@ This behavior can be altered by using the following options:
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@table @option
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@opindex wildcards
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@item --wildcards
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Treat all member names as wildcards.
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Treat all member names as wildcards.
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@opindex no-wildcards
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@item --no-wildcards
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@@ -6842,7 +6842,7 @@ Quoting styles:
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No quoting, display each character as is:
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@smallexample
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@group
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@group
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$ @kbd{tar tf arch.tar --quoting-style=literal}
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./
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./a space
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@end table
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For example, using @samp{escape} quoting (compare with the usual
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escape listing above):
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escape listing above):
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@smallexample
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@group
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The option @option{--strip=2} instructs @command{tar} to strip the
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two leading components (@file{usr/} and @file{include/}) off the file
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name.
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name.
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If you add to the above invocation @option{--verbose} (@option{-v})
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option, you will note that the verbose listing still contains the
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the interaction is defined to be: ignore matches before the
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@var{number}th, and then match and replace all matches from the
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@var{number}th on.
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@end table
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Any delimiter can be used in lieue of @samp{/}, the only requirement being
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If both @option{--strip-components} and @option{--transform} are used
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together, then @option{--transform} is applied first, and the required
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number of components is then stripped from its result.
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@node after
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@section Operating Only on New Files
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@UNREVISED
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compression/decompression. For example, suppose you wish to implement
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PGP encryption on top of compression, using @command{gpg} (@pxref{Top,
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gpg, gpg ---- encryption and signing tool, gpg, GNU Privacy Guard
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Manual}). The following script does that:
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Manual}). The following script does that:
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@smallexample
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@group
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that capability. Supposing I were to actually do such a thing and
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get it (apparently) working, do you accept contributed changes to
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utilities like that? (Leigh Clayton @file{loc@@soliton.com}, May 1995).
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Isn't that exactly the role of the
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@option{--use-compress-prog=@var{program}} option?
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@option{--use-compress-prog=@var{program}} option?
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I never tried it myself, but I suspect you may want to write a
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@var{prog} script or program able to filter stdin to stdout to
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way you want. It should recognize the @option{-d} option, for when
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Consider using @option{--sparse} when performing file system backups,
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to avoid archiving the expanded forms of files stored sparsely in the
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system.
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system.
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Even if your system has no sparse files currently, some may be
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created in the future. If you use @option{--sparse} while making file
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consisting, as usual of two decimal numbers, delimited by a dot. By
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default, format @samp{1.0} is used. If, for some reason, you wish to
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use an earlier format, you can select it using
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@option{--sparse-version} option.
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@option{--sparse-version} option.
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@table @option
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@opindex sparse-version
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@@ -8136,7 +8136,7 @@ separately. If it can't find a user name (because the user id is not
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in @file{/etc/passwd}), then it does not write one. When restoring,
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it tries to look the name (if one was written) up in
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@file{/etc/passwd}. If it fails, then it uses the user id stored in
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the archive instead.
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the archive instead.
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@opindex no-same-owner
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@item --no-same-owner
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@@ -8367,7 +8367,7 @@ Starting from version 1.14 @GNUTAR{} features full support for
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A @acronym{POSIX} conformant archive will be created if @command{tar}
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was given @option{--format=posix} (@option{--format=pax}) option. No
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special option is required to read and extract from a @acronym{POSIX}
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archive.
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archive.
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@menu
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* PAX keywords:: Controlling Extended Header Keywords.
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@@ -8570,7 +8570,7 @@ extract archives containing GNU-specific members using some
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third-party @command{tar} implementation or an older version of
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@GNUTAR{}. Of course your best bet is to have @GNUTAR{} installed,
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but if it is for some reason impossible, this section will explain
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how to cope without it.
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how to cope without it.
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When we speak about @dfn{GNU-specific} members we mean two classes of
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them: members split between the volumes of a multi-volume archive and
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@group
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$ @kbd{tar xf vol-1.tar}
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var/PaxHeaders.27962/longfile: Unknown file type 'x', extracted as
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normal file
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normal file
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Unexpected EOF in archive
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$ @kbd{tar xf vol-2.tar}
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tmp/GlobalHead.27962.1: Unknown file type 'g', extracted as normal file
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The condensed file will contain both file map and file data, so no
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additional data will be needed to restore it. If the original file
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name was @file{@var{dir}/@var{name}}, then the condensed file will be
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named @file{@var{dir}/@/GNUSparseFile.@var{n}/@/@var{name}}, where
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named @file{@var{dir}/@/GNUSparseFile.@var{n}/@/@var{name}}, where
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@var{n} is a decimal number@footnote{technically speaking, @var{n} is a
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@dfn{process ID} of the @command{tar} process which created the
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archive (@pxref{PAX keywords}).}.
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mandatory when expanding sparse members in older sparse formats: v.0.0
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and v.0.1 (The sparse formats are described in detail in @ref{Sparse
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Formats}.) So, for this format, the question is: how to obtain
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extended headers from the archive?
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extended headers from the archive?
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If you use a @command{tar} implementation that does not support PAX
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format, extended headers for each member will be extracted as a
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format, extended headers for each member will be extracted as a
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separate file. If we represent the member name as
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@file{@var{dir}/@var{name}}, then the extended header file will be
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named @file{@var{dir}/@/PaxHeaders.@var{n}/@/@var{name}}, where
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@@ -8836,7 +8836,7 @@ does support PAX headers, because in this case you will have to
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manually extract the headers. We recommend the following algorithm:
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@enumerate 1
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@item
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@item
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Consult the documentation of your @command{tar} implementation for an
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option that prints @dfn{block numbers} along with the archive
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listing (analogous to @GNUTAR{}'s @option{-R} option). For example,
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@@ -8868,7 +8868,7 @@ block 897: 65391 -rw-r--r-- gray/users Jun 24 20:06 2006 README
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@item
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Let @var{size} be the size of the sparse member, @var{Bs} be its block number
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and @var{Bn} be the block number of the next member.
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Compute:
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Compute:
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@smallexample
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@var{N} = @var{Bs} - @var{Bn} - @var{size}/512 - 2
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@@ -9912,7 +9912,7 @@ on several media volumes of fixed size. Although in this section we will
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often call @samp{volume} a @dfn{tape}, there is absolutely no
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requirement for multi-volume archives to be stored on tapes. Instead,
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they can use whatever media type the user finds convenient, they can
|
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even be located on files.
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even be located on files.
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When creating a multi-volume archive, @GNUTAR{} continues to fill
|
||||
current volume until it runs out of space, then it switches to
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||||
@@ -9920,7 +9920,7 @@ next volume (usually the operator is queried to replace the tape on
|
||||
this point), and continues working on the new volume. This operation
|
||||
continues until all requested files are dumped. If @GNUTAR{} detects
|
||||
end of media while dumping a file, such a file is archived in split
|
||||
form. Some very big files can even be split across several volumes.
|
||||
form. Some very big files can even be split across several volumes.
|
||||
|
||||
Each volume is itself a valid @GNUTAR{} archive, so it can be read
|
||||
without any special options. Consequently any file member residing
|
||||
@@ -9998,7 +9998,7 @@ $ @kbd{tar --create --tape-length=41943040 --file=/dev/tape @var{files}}
|
||||
When @GNUTAR{} comes to the end of a storage media, it asks you to
|
||||
change the volume. The built-in prompt for POSIX locale
|
||||
is@footnote{If you run @GNUTAR{} under a different locale, the
|
||||
translation to the locale's language will be used.}:
|
||||
translation to the locale's language will be used.}:
|
||||
|
||||
@smallexample
|
||||
Prepare volume #@var{n} for `@var{archive}' and hit return:
|
||||
@@ -10053,7 +10053,7 @@ the number used in the prompt.)
|
||||
If you want more elaborate behavior than this, you can write a special
|
||||
@dfn{new volume script}, that will be responsible for changing the
|
||||
volume, and instruct @command{tar} to use it instead of its normal
|
||||
prompting procedure:
|
||||
prompting procedure:
|
||||
|
||||
@table @option
|
||||
@item --info-script=@var{script-name}
|
||||
@@ -10117,7 +10117,7 @@ $ @kbd{tar cMff /dev/tape0 /dev/tape1 @var{files}}
|
||||
@end smallexample
|
||||
|
||||
The second method is to use the @samp{n} response to the tape-change
|
||||
prompt.
|
||||
prompt.
|
||||
|
||||
Finally, the most flexible approach is to use a volume script, that
|
||||
writes new archive name to the file descriptor #3. For example, the
|
||||
|
||||
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