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↑ https://stackoverflow.com/a/18855909
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar_(computing)
Options
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tar.1.html
-c (--create) -remove-files -t or --list list content of tar file -v (--verbose)
Examples
tar -cf new_file.tar /path/folder/to/tar
tar -cvf new_file.tar /path/folder/to/tar
-c (--create)
With compression
-J, --xz
-j, --bzip2
--lzip
Filter the archive through lzip--lzma
Filter the archive through lzma--lzop
Filter the archive through lzop--no-auto-compress Do not use archive suffix to determine the compression program
-z, --gzip, --gunzip, --ungzip
Filter the archive through gzip-Z, --compress, --uncompress
Filter the archive through compress--zstd Filter the archive through zstd
Compress directory using xz
multithread capabilities
tar c your_directory | xz -T0 -c > your_file_name.tar.xz
tar (child): Cannot connect to 2019-08-02T06: resolve failed tar: 2019-08-02T06\:00+04\:00.tar.xz: Cannot write: Broken pipe tar: Child returned status 128 tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
Related terms
See also
- Data compression: LZMA,
xz, unxz
,xz -t, xz -q, xz -T0, xz -9, zstd
, Igor Pavlov
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