This is ./tar.info, produced by makeinfo version 4.8 from ./tar.texi.

   This manual is for GNU `tar' (version 1.26, 12 March 2011), which
creates and extracts files from archives.

   Copyright (C) 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003,
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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: Definitions13632
Node: What tar Does15435
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Node: Authors18921
Node: Reports20734
Node: Tutorial21091
Node: assumptions21904
Node: stylistic conventions24379
Node: basic tar options24822
Node: frequent operations28460
Node: Two Frequent Options29112
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Node: Data Modification Times177345
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Node: Reliability422201
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Node: Security426084
Node: Privacy426687
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Node: Changes433846
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Node: Tar Internals446150
Node: Standard446482
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Node: Index of Command Line Options527639
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