This is tar.info, produced by makeinfo version 5.9.93 from tar.texi.

This manual is for GNU 'tar' (version 1.29, 14 April 2016), which
creates and extracts files from archives.

   Copyright (C) 1992, 1994-1997, 1999-2001, 2003-2016 Free Software
Foundation, Inc.

     Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
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     the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below.  A copy of the license is
     included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

     (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: "You have the freedom to copy and
     modify this GNU manual."
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: Definitions13454
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Node: Reports20558
Node: Tutorial20915
Node: assumptions21728
Node: stylistic conventions24202
Node: basic tar options24645
Node: frequent operations28284
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Node: Tape Positioning428195
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Node: Reliability455481
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Node: Privacy459967
Node: Integrity461216
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Node: Changes467294
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Node: Genfile523247
Node: Generate Mode524343
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Node: Exec Mode531385
Node: Free Software Needs Free Documentation534145
Node: GNU Free Documentation License539126
Node: Index of Command Line Options564329
Node: Index592555

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