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NAME

ptar - a tar-like program written in perl  

DESCRIPTION

ptar is a small, tar look-alike program that uses the perl module Archive::Tar to extract, create and list tar archives.  

SYNOPSIS

    ptar -c [-v] [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE] FILE FILE ...
    ptar -x [-v] [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE]
    ptar -t [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE]
    ptar -h
 

OPTIONS

    x   Extract from ARCHIVE_FILE
    c   Create ARCHIVE_FILE from FILE
    t   List the contents of ARCHIVE_FILE
    f   Name of the ARCHIVE_FILE to use. Default is './default.tar'
    z   Read/Write zlib compressed ARCHIVE_FILE (not always available)
    v   Print filenames as they are added or extraced from ARCHIVE_FILE
    h   Prints this help message
 

SEE ALSO

tar(1), Archive::Tar.

 

Index

NAME
DESCRIPTION
SYNOPSIS
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
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Time: 15:25:58 GMT, June 11, 2010

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