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@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ tar, dircp \- archiver
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.I fromdir
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.I todir
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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-.PP
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.I Tar
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saves and restores file trees.
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It is most often used to transport a tree of files from one
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@@ -101,7 +100,9 @@ By default, files are always extracted relative to the current directory.
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.B T
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Modifies the behavior of
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.B x
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-to set the modified time
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+to set the modified time,
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+mode and, for POSIX archives and filesystem permitting,
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+the user and group
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of each file to that specified in the archive.
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.TP
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.B u
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@@ -118,7 +119,9 @@ give more details about the
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archive entries.
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.TP
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.B z
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-Operate on compressed tar archives.
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+Operate on compressed
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+.I tar
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+archives.
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The type of compression is inferred from the file name extension:
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.IR gzip (1)
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for
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@@ -178,7 +181,9 @@ File path names are limited to
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100 characters
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(256 when using ustar format).
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.PP
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-The tar format allows specification of links and symbolic links,
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+The
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+.I tar
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+format allows specification of links and symbolic links,
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concepts foreign to Plan 9: they are ignored.
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.PP
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The
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