This is ./tar.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.8 from ./tar.texi.

   This manual is for GNU `tar' (version 1.25, 5 November 2010), which
creates and extracts files from archives.

   Copyright (C) 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003,
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Archiving
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* Tar: (tar).                   Making tape (or disk) archives.
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INFO-DIR-SECTION Individual utilities
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* tar: (tar)tar invocation.                     Invoking GNU `tar'.
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Node: Book Contents11464
Node: Definitions13636
Node: What tar Does15439
Node: Naming tar Archives18205
Node: Authors18925
Node: Reports20738
Node: Tutorial21095
Node: assumptions21908
Node: stylistic conventions24383
Node: basic tar options24826
Node: frequent operations28464
Node: Two Frequent Options29116
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Node: list48808
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Node: extracting files54989
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Node: extracting untrusted archives60399
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Node: going further62372
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Node: Writing to Standard Output182291
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Node: Backup Parameters208627
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Node: Magnetic Tape Control214848
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Node: Media360461
Node: Device362408
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Node: Blocking372422
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Node: Tape Positioning395224
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Node: Tarcat411034
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Node: verify417575
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Node: Reliability422093
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Node: Data corruption and repair423310
Node: Race conditions424236
Node: Security425976
Node: Privacy426579
Node: Integrity427828
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Node: Security rules of thumb432209
Node: Changes433738
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Node: Fixing Snapshot Files443856
Node: Tar Internals446042
Node: Standard446374
Node: Extensions468575
Node: Sparse Formats471135
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Node: PAX 0474826
Node: PAX 1477957
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Node: Dumpdir484156
Node: Genfile487402
Node: Generate Mode488495
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Node: Exec Mode494591
Node: Free Software Needs Free Documentation497336
Node: GNU Free Documentation License502318
Node: Index of Command Line Options527531
Node: Index553030

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