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==About==
==About==
'''tar''' is a utility for collecting multiple files and folders into a single file. Though not compressed, the resulting single file is then easily compressible by other utilities such as [[gzip]].
'''tar''' is a utility for collecting multiple files and folders into a single file. Though not compressed, the resulting single file is then easily compressible by other utilities such as [[gzip]].
==Related==
* [[.tar.gz]]: file extension commonly used for file-collections created with '''tar''' and compressed with [[gzip]]
==Manpages==
==Manpages==
* {{l/manpage}} (HTYP)
* {{l/manpage}} (HTYP)
* [https://linux.die.net/man/1/tar die.net]
* [https://linux.die.net/man/1/tar die.net]
* [http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tar.1.html Linux manual page] (fixed-pitch)
* [http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/tar.1.html Linux manual page] (fixed-pitch)

Revision as of 19:15, 13 February 2020

About

tar is a utility for collecting multiple files and folders into a single file. Though not compressed, the resulting single file is then easily compressible by other utilities such as gzip.

  • .tar.gz: file extension commonly used for file-collections created with tar and compressed with gzip

Manpages