|
|
- |
| –after-date and –update compared | after |
| –newer-mtime and –update compared | after |
| –quite, option | Generate Mode |
|
. |
| .bzrignore | exclude |
| .cvsignore | exclude |
| .gitignore | exclude |
| .hgignore | exclude |
|
% |
| ‘%s: Directory has been renamed from %s’, warning message | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| ‘%s: Directory has been renamed’, warning message | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| ‘%s: Directory is new’, warning message | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| ‘%s: directory is on a different device: not purging’, warning message | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| ‘%s: skipping existing file’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
|
A |
| ‘A lone zero block at’, warning message | General Warnings |
| abbreviations for months | Calendar date items |
| absolute file names | absolute |
| absolute file names | Remote Tape Server |
| Adding archives to an archive | concatenate |
| Adding files to an Archive | appending files |
| ADMINISTRATOR | General-Purpose Variables |
| Age, excluding files by | after |
| ago in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| all | Warning Classes |
| alone-zero-block | General Warnings |
| alternative decompression programs | gzip |
| am in date strings | Time of day items |
| Appending files to an Archive | appending files |
| appending files to existing archive | append |
| Arch, excluding files | exclude |
| archive | Definitions |
| ‘archive cannot contain itself; not dumped’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| Archive creation | file |
| archive member | Definitions |
| Archive Name | file |
| Archive, creation of | create |
| Archives, Appending files to | appending files |
| archives, binary equivalent | PAX keywords |
| Archiving Directories | create dir |
| archiving files | Top |
| ARGP_HELP_FMT, environment variable | Configuring Help Summary |
| arguments to long options | Long Options |
| arguments to old options | Old Options |
| arguments to short options | Short Options |
| attributes, files | Attributes |
| authors of parse_datetime | Authors of parse_datetime |
| Avoiding recursion in directories | recurse |
|
B |
| backup options | backup |
| backup suffix | backup |
| BACKUP_DIRS | General-Purpose Variables |
| BACKUP_FILES | General-Purpose Variables |
| BACKUP_HOUR | General-Purpose Variables |
| backups | backup |
| backups | Backups |
| bad-dumpdir | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| basic operations | Operations |
| Bazaar, excluding files | exclude |
| Bazaar, ignore files | exclude |
| beginning of time, for POSIX | Seconds since the Epoch |
| bell , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| Bellovin, Steven M. | Authors of parse_datetime |
| Berets, Jim | Authors of parse_datetime |
| Berry, K. | Authors of parse_datetime |
| binary equivalent archives, creating | PAX keywords |
| block | Blocking |
| Block number where error occurred | verbose |
| BLOCKING | General-Purpose Variables |
| Blocking Factor | Blocking Factor |
| blocking factor | Blocking Factor |
| Blocks per record | Blocking Factor |
| bug reports | Reports |
| Bytes per record | Blocking Factor |
| bzip2 | gzip |
|
C |
| cachedir | Archive Creation Warnings |
| calendar date item | Calendar date items |
| case, ignored in dates | General date syntax |
| cat vs concatenate | concatenate |
| Changing directory mid-stream | directory |
| Character class, excluding characters from | wildcards |
| checkpoints, defined | checkpoints |
| Choosing an archive file | file |
| combined date and time of day item | Combined date and time of day items |
| comments, in dates | General date syntax |
| compress | gzip |
| Compressed archives | gzip |
| concatenate vs cat | concatenate |
| Concatenating Archives | concatenate |
| ‘contains a cache directory tag’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| contiguous-cast | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| corrupted archives | Full Dumps |
| corrupted archives | gzip |
| Creation of the archive | create |
| ‘Current %s is newer or same age’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| CVS, excluding files | exclude |
| CVS, ignore files | exclude |
|
D |
| Darcs, excluding files | exclude |
| DAT blocking | Blocking Factor |
| Data Modification time, excluding files by | after |
| Data modification times of extracted files | Data Modification Times |
| date and time of day format, ISO 8601 | Combined date and time of day items |
| date format, ISO 8601 | Calendar date items |
| date input formats | Date input formats |
| day in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| day in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| day of week item | Day of week items |
| decompress-program | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| Deleting files from an archive | delete |
| Deleting from tape archives | delete |
| dereferencing hard links | hard links |
| Descending directories, avoiding | recurse |
| Device numbers, changing | Fixing Snapshot Files |
| Device numbers, using in incremental backups | Incremental Dumps |
| Directories, Archiving | create dir |
| Directories, avoiding recursion | recurse |
| Directory, changing mid-stream | directory |
| DIRLIST | General-Purpose Variables |
| displacement of dates | Relative items in date strings |
| doc-opt-col | Configuring Help Summary |
| ‘door ignored’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| dot , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| Double-checking a write operation | verify |
| DUMP_BEGIN | User Hooks |
| DUMP_END | User Hooks |
| DUMP_REMIND_SCRIPT | General-Purpose Variables |
| dumps, full | Full Dumps |
| dup-args | Configuring Help Summary |
| dup-args-note | Configuring Help Summary |
|
E |
| echo , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| Eggert, Paul | Authors of parse_datetime |
| End-of-archive blocks, ignoring | Ignore Zeros |
| End-of-archive info script | Multi-Volume Archives |
| entry | Naming tar Archives |
| Epoch, for POSIX | Seconds since the Epoch |
| Error message, block number of | verbose |
| Exabyte blocking | Blocking Factor |
| exclude | exclude |
| exclude-caches | exclude |
| exclude-from | exclude |
| exclude-tag | exclude |
| Excluding characters from a character class | wildcards |
| Excluding file by age | after |
| Excluding files by file system | exclude |
| Excluding files by name and pattern | exclude |
| Exec Mode, genfile | Exec Mode |
| exec , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| existing backup method | backup |
| existing-file | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| exit status | Synopsis |
| ‘Extracting contiguous files as regular files’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| extracting nth copy of the file | append |
| extraction | Definitions |
| Extraction | extract |
|
F |
| file archival | Top |
| file attributes | Attributes |
| ‘file changed as we read it’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| ‘file is on a different filesystem’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| ‘file is unchanged; not dumped’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| File lists separated by NUL characters | Generate Mode |
| file name | Definitions |
| File Name arguments, alternatives | files |
| File name arguments, using --list with | list |
| ‘file name read contains nul character’, warning message | General Warnings |
| ‘file name read contains nul character’, warning message | General Warnings |
| file names, absolute | absolute |
| File names, excluding files by | exclude |
| File names, terminated by NUL | nul |
| File names, using hard links | hard links |
| File names, using symbolic links | dereference |
| ‘File removed before we read it’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| ‘File shrank by %s bytes’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| File system boundaries, not crossing | one |
| file-changed | Archive Creation Warnings |
| file-ignored | Archive Creation Warnings |
| file-removed | Archive Creation Warnings |
| file-shrank | Archive Creation Warnings |
| file-unchanged | Archive Creation Warnings |
| FILELIST | General-Purpose Variables |
| filename-with-nuls | General Warnings |
| filename-with-nuls | General Warnings |
| find , using with tar | files |
| find , using with tar | recurse |
| first in date strings | General date syntax |
| format 0, snapshot file | Snapshot Files |
| format 1, snapshot file | Snapshot Files |
| format 2, snapshot file | Snapshot Files |
| Format Options | Format Variations |
| Format Parameters | Format Variations |
| Format, old style | old |
| fortnight in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| full dumps | Full Dumps |
| future time stamps | Large or Negative Values |
|
G |
| general date syntax | General date syntax |
| Generate Mode, genfile | Generate Mode |
| genfile | Genfile |
| genfile , create file | Generate Mode |
| genfile , creating sparse files | Generate Mode |
| genfile , generate mode | Generate Mode |
| genfile , reading a list of file names | Generate Mode |
| genfile , seeking to a given offset | Generate Mode |
| Getting program version number | help |
| git, excluding files | exclude |
| Git, ignore files | exclude |
| GNU archive format | gnu |
| GNU.sparse.major, extended header variable | PAX 1 |
| GNU.sparse.map, extended header variable | PAX 0 |
| GNU.sparse.minor, extended header variable | PAX 1 |
| GNU.sparse.name, extended header variable | PAX 0 |
| GNU.sparse.name, extended header variable, in v.1.0 | PAX 1 |
| GNU.sparse.numblocks, extended header variable | PAX 0 |
| GNU.sparse.numbytes, extended header variable | PAX 0 |
| GNU.sparse.offset, extended header variable | PAX 0 |
| GNU.sparse.realsize, extended header variable | PAX 1 |
| GNU.sparse.size, extended header variable | PAX 0 |
| gnupg, using with tar | gzip |
| gpg, using with tar | gzip |
| gzip | gzip |
|
H |
| hard links, dereferencing | hard links |
| header-col | Configuring Help Summary |
| hole detection | sparse |
| hook | User Hooks |
| hour in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
|
I |
| ignore-archive | Archive Creation Warnings |
| ignore-newer | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| Ignoring end-of-archive blocks | Ignore Zeros |
| ‘Ignoring unknown extended header keyword '%s'’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| ‘implausibly old time stamp %s’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| Info script | Multi-Volume Archives |
| Interactive operation | interactive |
| ISO 8601 date and time of day format | Combined date and time of day items |
| ISO 8601 date format | Calendar date items |
| items in date strings | General date syntax |
|
L |
| Labeling an archive | label |
| labeling archives | Tape Files |
| Labeling multi-volume archives | label |
| Labels on the archive media | label |
| language, in dates | General date syntax |
| language, in dates | General date syntax |
| Large lists of file names on small machines | Same Order |
| large values | Large or Negative Values |
| last day | Day of week items |
| last in date strings | General date syntax |
| Laszlo Ersek | lbzip2 |
| lbzip2 | lbzip2 |
| leap seconds | General date syntax |
| leap seconds | Time of day items |
| leap seconds | Seconds since the Epoch |
| Listing all tar options | help |
| listing member and file names | list |
| Listing volume label | label |
| Lists of file names | files |
| Local and remote archives | file |
| long options | Long Options |
| long options with mandatory arguments | Long Options |
| long options with optional arguments | Long Options |
| long-opt-col | Configuring Help Summary |
| lzip | gzip |
| lzma | gzip |
| lzop | gzip |
|
M |
| MacKenzie, David | Authors of parse_datetime |
| ‘Malformed dumpdir: 'X' never used’, warning message | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| member | Definitions |
| member name | Definitions |
| members, multiple | multiple |
| Members, replacing with other members | append |
| Mercurial, excluding files | exclude |
| Mercurial, ignore files | exclude |
| Meyering, Jim | Authors of parse_datetime |
| Middle of the archive, starting in the | Starting File |
| midnight in date strings | Time of day items |
| minute in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| minutes, time zone correction by | Time of day items |
| missing-zero-blocks | General Warnings |
| Modes of extracted files | Setting Access Permissions |
| Modification time, excluding files by | after |
| Modification times of extracted files | Data Modification Times |
| month in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| month names in date strings | Calendar date items |
| months, written-out | General date syntax |
| MT | General-Purpose Variables |
| MT_BEGIN | Magnetic Tape Control |
| MT_OFFLINE | Magnetic Tape Control |
| MT_REWIND | Magnetic Tape Control |
| MT_STATUS | Magnetic Tape Control |
| Multi-volume archives | Multi-Volume Archives |
| Multi-volume archives in PAX format, extracting using non-GNU tars | Split Recovery |
| Multi-volume archives, extracting using non-GNU tars | Split Recovery |
| multiple members | multiple |
|
N |
| Naming an archive | file |
| negative time stamps | Large or Negative Values |
| new-directory | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| next day | Day of week items |
| next in date strings | General date syntax |
| none | Warning Classes |
| noon in date strings | Time of day items |
| now in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| ntape device | Many |
| NUL -terminated file names | nul |
| Number of blocks per record | Blocking Factor |
| Number of bytes per record | Blocking Factor |
| numbered backup method | backup |
| numbers, written-out | General date syntax |
|
O |
| Obtaining help | help |
| Obtaining total status information | verbose |
| Old GNU archive format | gnu |
| Old GNU sparse format | Old GNU Format |
| old option style | Old Options |
| old options with mandatory arguments | Old Options |
| Old style archives | old |
| Old style format | old |
| opt-doc-col | Configuring Help Summary |
| option syntax, traditional | Old Options |
| optional arguments to long options | Long Options |
| optional arguments to short options | Short Options |
| options for use with --extract | extract options |
| Options when reading archives | Reading |
| Options, archive format specifying | Format Variations |
| Options, format specifying | Format Variations |
| options, GNU style | Long Options |
| options, long style | Long Options |
| options, mixing different styles | Mixing |
| options, mnemonic names | Long Options |
| options, old style | Old Options |
| options, short style | Short Options |
| options, traditional | Short Options |
| ordinal numbers | General date syntax |
| Overwriting old files, prevention | Dealing with Old Files |
|
P |
| parse_datetime | Date input formats |
| pattern, genfile | Generate Mode |
| PAX archive format | posix |
| Permissions of extracted files | Setting Access Permissions |
| Pinard, F. | Authors of parse_datetime |
| pm in date strings | Time of day items |
| POSIX archive format | posix |
| Progress information | verbose |
| Protecting old files | Dealing with Old Files |
| pure numbers in date strings | Pure numbers in date strings |
|
R |
| RCS, excluding files | exclude |
| Reading file names from a file | files |
| Reading incomplete records | Reading |
| record | Blocking |
| Record Size | Blocking Factor |
| ‘Record size = %lu blocks’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| record-size | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| Records, incomplete | Reading |
| Recursion in directories, avoiding | recurse |
| relative items in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| Remote devices | file |
| remote tape drive | Remote Tape Server |
| Removing files from an archive | delete |
| rename-directory | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| Replacing members with other members | append |
| reporting bugs | Reports |
| RESTORE_BEGIN | User Hooks |
| RESTORE_END | User Hooks |
| Resurrecting files from an archive | extract |
| Retrieving files from an archive | extract |
| return status | Synopsis |
| rmargin | Configuring Help Summary |
| rmt | Remote Tape Server |
| RSH | General-Purpose Variables |
| RSH_COMMAND | General-Purpose Variables |
| Running out of space | Scarce |
|
S |
| Salz, Rich | Authors of parse_datetime |
| SCCS, excluding files | exclude |
| Set File Time Mode, genfile | Set File Time |
| short options | Short Options |
| short options with mandatory arguments | Short Options |
| short options with optional arguments | Short Options |
| short-opt-col | Configuring Help Summary |
| simple backup method | backup |
| SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX | backup |
| SLEEP_MESSAGE | General-Purpose Variables |
| SLEEP_TIME | General-Purpose Variables |
| sleep , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| Small memory | Scarce |
| snapshot file field ranges | Snapshot Files |
| snapshot file, format 0 | Snapshot Files |
| snapshot file, format 1 | Snapshot Files |
| snapshot file, format 2 | Snapshot Files |
| snapshot files, editing | Fixing Snapshot Files |
| snapshot files, fixing device numbers | Fixing Snapshot Files |
| ‘socket ignored’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| Sparse Files | sparse |
| sparse files v.0.0, extracting with non-GNU tars | Sparse Recovery |
| sparse files v.0.1, extracting with non-GNU tars | Sparse Recovery |
| sparse files v.1.0, extracting with non-GNU tars | Sparse Recovery |
| Sparse files, creating using genfile | Generate Mode |
| sparse files, extracting with non-GNU tars | Sparse Recovery |
| sparse formats | Sparse Formats |
| sparse formats, defined | sparse |
| sparse formats, Old GNU | Old GNU Format |
| sparse formats, v.0.0 | PAX 0 |
| sparse formats, v.0.1 | PAX 0 |
| sparse formats, v.1.0 | PAX 1 |
| sparse versions | Sparse Formats |
| Specifying archive members | Selecting Archive Members |
| Specifying files to act on | Selecting Archive Members |
| Standard input and output | file |
| Standard output, writing extracted files to | Writing to Standard Output |
| Storing archives in compressed format | gzip |
| SVN, excluding files | exclude |
| Symbolic link as file name | dereference |
| symlink-cast | Archive Extraction Warnings |
|
T |
| TAPE | file tutorial |
| tape blocking | Blocking Factor |
| tape marks | Many |
| tape positioning | Many |
| TAPE_FILE | General-Purpose Variables |
| Tapes, using --delete and | delete |
| tar | What tar Does |
| TAR | General-Purpose Variables |
| tar archive | Definitions |
| Tar archive formats | Formats |
| tar entry | Naming tar Archives |
| tar file | Naming tar Archives |
| tar to a remote device | file |
| tar to standard input and output | file |
| TAR_ARCHIVE, checkpoint script environment | checkpoints |
| TAR_ARCHIVE, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_ARCHIVE, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_ATIME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_BLOCKING_FACTOR, checkpoint script environment | checkpoints |
| TAR_BLOCKING_FACTOR, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_BLOCKING_FACTOR, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_CHECKPOINT, checkpoint script environment | checkpoints |
| TAR_CTIME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_FD, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_FILENAME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_FILETYPE, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_FORMAT, checkpoint script environment | checkpoints |
| TAR_FORMAT, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_FORMAT, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_GID, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_GNAME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_MODE, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_MTIME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_OPTIONS, environment variable | using tar options |
| TAR_REALNAME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_SIZE, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_SUBCOMMAND, checkpoint script environment | checkpoints |
| TAR_SUBCOMMAND, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_UID, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_UNAME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_VERSION, checkpoint script environment | checkpoints |
| TAR_VERSION, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_VERSION, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| TAR_VOLUME, info script environment variable | Multi-Volume Archives |
| TAR_VOLUME, to-command environment | Writing to an External Program |
| tar-snapshot-edit | Fixing Snapshot Files |
| tarcat | Tarcat |
| ‘Terminating zero blocks missing’, warning message. | General Warnings |
| this in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| time of day item | Time of day items |
| ‘time stamp %s is %s s in the future’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| time zone correction | Time of day items |
| time zone item | General date syntax |
| time zone item | Time zone items |
| timestamp | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| today in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| tomorrow in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| totals , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| ttyout , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| TZ | Specifying time zone rules |
|
U |
| Ultrix 3.1 and write failure | Remote Tape Server |
| ‘Unknown file type '%c', extracted as normal file’, warning message | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| ‘Unknown file type; file ignored’, warning message | Archive Creation Warnings |
| unknown-cast | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| unknown-keyword | Archive Extraction Warnings |
| unpacking | Definitions |
| Updating an archive | update |
| usage-indent | Configuring Help Summary |
| Using encrypted archives | gzip |
| ustar archive format | ustar |
|
V |
| v7 archive format | old |
| VCS, excluding files | exclude |
| VCS, excluding patterns from ignore files | exclude |
| VCS, ignore files | exclude |
| verbose | Warning Classes |
| Verbose operation | verbose |
| Verifying a write operation | verify |
| Verifying the currency of an archive | compare |
| version control system, excluding files | exclude |
| Version of the tar program | help |
| VERSION_CONTROL | backup |
| version-control Emacs variable | backup |
| volno file | Multi-Volume Archives |
| VOLNO_FILE | General-Purpose Variables |
| Volume label, listing | label |
| Volume number file | Multi-Volume Archives |
|
W |
| wait , checkpoint action | checkpoints |
| week in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| Where is the archive? | file |
| Working directory, specifying | directory |
| Writing extracted files to standard output | Writing to Standard Output |
| Writing new archives | file |
|
X |
| xdev | Archive Creation Warnings |
| xdev | Incremental Extraction Warnings |
| XLIST | General-Purpose Variables |
| xsparse | Sparse Recovery |
|
Y |
| year in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
| yesterday in date strings | Relative items in date strings |
|
Z |
| zstd | gzip |
|