tar - A utility used to store, backup, and transport files
usrbingtar [ option ...] [ file ... ] usrbingtar --help usrgnubintar [ option ...] [ file ... ] usrgnubintar --help
gtar(1) General Commands Manual gtar(1)
NAME
GNU tar, gtar - A utility used to store, backup, and transport 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 documenta-
tion, 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/software/tar/.
2011-02-01 gtar(1)