From 50e0d36eba38b1e9dc3b9143577d4f72d7f68d93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bdale Garbee Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 22:13:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] oops, didn't really want cruft file there! --- debian/tar.1.orig | 325 ---------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 325 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 debian/tar.1.orig diff --git a/debian/tar.1.orig b/debian/tar.1.orig deleted file mode 100644 index ad32bbb..0000000 --- a/debian/tar.1.orig +++ /dev/null @@ -1,325 +0,0 @@ -.\" @(#)tar.1 1.11.1 93/19/22 PJV; -.TH TAR 1 "15 May 2006" -.SH NAME -tar \- The GNU version of the tar archiving utility -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B tar -[ -.B \- -] -.B A \-\-catenate \-\-concatenate \||\| c \-\-create \||\| d \-\-diff \-\-compare \||\| \-\-delete \||\| r \-\-append \||\| t \-\-list \||\| u \-\-update \||\| x \-\-extract \-\-get -.I [ options ] -.I pathname [ pathname ... ] -.SH DESCRIPTION -.LP -This manual page documents the GNU version of -.B tar -, an archiving program designed to store and extract files from -an archive file known as a -.IR tarfile. -A -.IR tarfile -may be made on a tape drive, however, it is also common -to write a -.IR tarfile -to a normal file. -The first argument to -.B tar -must be one of the options: -.BR Acdrtux , -followed by any optional functions. -The final arguments to -.B tar -are the names of the files or directories which should be archived. The use -of a directory name always implies that the subdirectories below should be -included in the archive. -.SH EXAMPLES -.TP -.B tar \-xvvf foo.tar -extract foo.tar -.TP -.B tar \-xvvzf foo.tar.gz -extract gzipped foo.tar.gz -.TP -.B tar \-cvvf foo.tar foo/ -tar contents of folder foo in foo.tar -.SH "FUNCTION LETTERS" -.TP -.B One of the following options must be used: -.TP -.B \-A, \-\-catenate, \-\-concatenate -append tar files to an archive -.TP -.B \-c, \-\-create -create a new archive -.TP -.B \-d, \-\-diff, \-\-compare -find differences between archive and file system -.TP -.B \-\-delete -delete from the archive (not for use on mag tapes!) -.TP -.B \-r, \-\-append -append files to the end of an archive -.TP -.B \-t, \-\-list -list the contents of an archive -.TP -.B \-u, \-\-update -only append files that are newer than copy in archive -.TP -.B \-x, \-\-extract, \-\-get -extract files from an archive -.SH "OTHER OPTIONS" -.TP -.B \-\-allow\-name\-mangling -re-enable handling of GNUTYPE_NAMES which is now disabled by default -.TP -.B \-\-anchored -force exclusion patterns to match initial subsequences -.TP -.B \-\-atime\-preserve -don't change access times on dumped files -.TP -.B \-b, \-\-blocking\-factor N -use record size of Nx512 bytes (default N=20) -.TP -.B \-B, \-\-read\-full\-records -reblock as we read (for reading 4.2BSD pipes) -.TP -.B \-\-backup[\=TYPE] -back up files instead of overwriting (TYPE=numbered, existing, simple) -.TP -.B \-C, \-\-directory DIR -change to directory DIR -.TP -.B \-\-checkpoint -print periodic checkpoints -.TP -.B \-\-exclude=PATTERN -exclude files matching PATTERN -.TP -.B \-f, \-\-file [HOSTNAME:]F -use archive file or device F (default "\-", meaning stdin/stdout) -.TP -.B \-F, \-\-info\-script F, \-\-new\-volume\-script F -run script at end of each tape (implies \-M) -.TP -.B \-\-force\-local -archive file is local even if it has a colon -.TP -.B \-G, \-\-incremental -create/list/extract old GNU-format incremental backup -.TP -.B \-g, \-\-listed\-incremental F -create/list/extract new GNU-format incremental backup -.TP -.B \-\-group G -set group to G while adding files -.TP -.B \-h, \-\-dereference -don't dump symlinks; dump the files they point to -.TP -.B \-\-help -print help message -.TP -.B \-i, \-\-ignore\-zeros -ignore blocks of zeros in archive (normally mean EOF) -.TP -.B \-\-ignore\-case -ignore case when excluding files -.TP -.B \-\-ignore\-failed\-read -don't exit with non-zero status on unreadable files -.TP -.B \-j, \-\-bzip2 -filter archive through bzip2, use to decompress .bz2 files. -WARNING: some previous versions of tar used option \-I to -filter through bzip2. When writing scripts, use \-\-bzip2 -instead of \-j so that both older and newer tar versions -will work. -.TP -.B \-k, \-\-keep\-old\-files -keep existing files; don't overwrite them from archive -.TP -.B \-K, \-\-starting\-file F -begin at file F in the archive -.TP -.B \-l, \-\-check\-links -print a message if not all links are dumped -.TP -.B \-L, \-\-tape\-length N -change tapes after writing N*1024 bytes -.TP -.B \-m, \-\-touch -don't extract file modified time -.TP -.B \-M, \-\-multi\-volume -create/list/extract multi-volume archive -.TP -.B \-\-mode M -set permissions to M while adding files -.TP -.B \-N, \-\-after\-date DATE, \-\-newer DATE -only store files newer than DATE -.TP -.B \-\-newer\-mtime DATE -only store files whose contents have changed after DATE -.TP -.B \-\-no\-anchored -allow exclusion patterns to match any substring (the default) -.TP -.B \-\-no\-ignore\-case -match patterns case sensitively (the default) -.TP -.B \-\-no\-recursion -do not recurse into subdirectories -.TP -.B \-o, \-\-no\-same\-owner -extract files with owner set to current user (the default for non-root -users) -.TP -.B \-\-no\-same\-permissions -apply umask to extracted files (the default for non-root users) -.TP -.B \-\-no\-wildcards -do not use wildcards when excluding files -.TP -.B \-\-no\-wildcards\-match\-slash -don't let wildcards match "/" when excluding files -.TP -.B \-\-null -for \-T, use "NUL" instead of newline as filename terminator -.TP -.B \-\-numeric\-owner -always use numbers for user/group names -.TP -.B \-\-old\-archive, \-\-portability -write a V7 format archive, rather than ANSI format. These options are -deprecated, please use -.B \-\-format\=v7 -instead. -.TP -.B \-\-one\-file\-system -stay in local file system when creating an archive -.TP -.B \-\-owner O -set owner to O while adding files -.TP -.B \-O, \-\-to\-stdout -extract files to standard output -.TP -.B \-p, \-\-same\-permissions, \-\-preserve\-permissions -ignore umask when extracting files (the default for root) -.TP -.B \-P, \-\-absolute\-names -don't strip leading `/'s from file names -.TP -.B \-\-posix -create POSIX compliant archive. This option is deprecated, -please use -.B \-\-format\=posix -instead. -.TP -.B \-\-preserve -like \-p \-s -.TP -.B \-R, \-\-block\-number -show block number within archive with each message -.TP -.B \-\-record\-size SIZE -use SIZE bytes per record -.TP -.B \-\-recursion -recurse into directories (the default) -.TP -.B \-\-recursive\-unlink -remove existing directories before extracting directories of the same -name -.TP -.B \-\-remove\-files -remove files after adding them to the archive -.TP -.B \-\-rsh\-command=CMD -Use remote COMMAND instead of `rsh'. This option exists so that -people who use something other than the standard `rsh' (e.g., a -Kerberized `rsh') can access a remote device. -.TP -.B \-S, \-\-sparse -handle sparse files efficiently -.TP -.B \-s, \-\-same\-order, \-\-preserve\-order -list of names to extract is sorted to match archive -.TP -.B \-\-same\-owner -extract files with owner as specified in archive (the default for -root) -.TP -.B \-\-show\-omitted\-dirs -mention directories that are being skipped over -.TP -.B \-\-suffix SUFFIX -append SUFFIX to make backup files (default ~) -.TP -.B \-T, \-\-files\-from F -get names to extract or archive from file F -.TP -.B \-\-totals -display total bytes written after creating an archive -.TP -.B \-U, \-\-unlink\-first -unlink & recreate files instead of overwriting -.TP -.B \-\-use\-compress\-program PROG -filter the archive through PROG (which must accept \-d) -.TP -.B \-v, \-\-verbose -verbosely list files processed -.TP -.B \-V, \-\-label NAME -create archive with volume name NAME -.TP -.B \-\-version -print tar program version number -.TP -.B \-\-volno\-file F -keep track of current volume (of a multi-volume archive) in F -.TP -.B \-w, \-\-interactive, \-\-confirmation -ask for confirmation for every action -.TP -.B \-W, \-\-verify -attempt to verify the archive after writing it -.TP -.B \-\-wildcards -use wildcards when excluding files (the default) -.TP -.B \-\-wildcards\-match\-slash -allow wildcards to match "/" (the default) -.TP -.B \-X, \-\-exclude\-from=FILE -exclude files matching patterns listed in FILE -.TP -.B \-Z, \-\-compress, \-\-uncompress -filter the archive through compress -.TP -.B \-z, \-\-gzip, \-\-gunzip, \-\-ungzip -filter the archive through gzip -.TP -.B \-[0\-7][lmh] -specify drive and density -.SH BUGS -.LP -The GNU folks, in general, abhor man pages, and create info documents instead. -Unfortunately, the info document describing tar is licensed under the GFDL with -invariant cover texts, which violates the Debian Free Software Guidelines. As -a result, the info documentation for tar is not included in the Debian package. - -If you want to read the complete documentation for GNU tar, please refer to -the online version at . - -This man page was created for the Debian distribution. It does not describe -all of the functionality of tar, and it is often out of date. Patches to -improve the coverage and/or accuracy of this man page are appreciated, and -should be filed as wishlist severity bugs against the Debian tar package, -not submitted to the GNU tar maintainers. -- 2.43.0