tar
(1g)
Name
tar - port files
Synopsis
usrbingtar [ option ...] [ file ... ]
usrbingtar --help
usrgnubintar [ option ...] [ file ... ]
usrgnubintar --help
Description
User Commands gtar(1)
NAME
GNU tar, gtar - A utility used to store, backup, and trans-
port files
SYNOPSIS
usrbingtar [ option ...] [ file ... ]
usrbingtar --help
usrgnubintar [ option ...] [ file ... ]
usrgnubintar --help
DESCRIPTION
gtar (GNU tar) is an archiving program designed to store and
extract files from an archive file known as a tarfile. For
complete documentation, type:
info tar
NOTE
The standard version of tar is shipped under the name
/usr/bin/tar and additional information about it can be
obtained by typing the command 'man -M /usr/share/man tar'.
LICENSE
GNU General Public License (GPL)
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following
attributes:
+---------------+------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+------------------+
|Availability | archiver/gnu-tar |
+---------------+------------------+
|Stability | Volatile |
+---------------+------------------+
NOTES
This software was built from source available at
https://java.net/projects/solaris-userland. The original
community source was downloaded from
http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/tar-1.27.1.tar.bz2
Further information about this software can be found on the
open source community website at http://www.gnu.org/soft-
ware/tar/.
SunOS 5.11 Last change: 2011-02-01 1