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Appendix H Index of Command Line Options
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This appendix contains an index of all GNU 'tar' long command line
options. The options are listed without the preceding double-dash. For
a cross-reference of short command line options, see Short Option
Summary.
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* --keep-directory-symlink, summary Option Summary. (line 396)
* absolute-names absolute. (line 10)
* absolute-names, summary Option Summary. (line 6)
* acls Attributes. (line 227)
* acls, summary Option Summary. (line 13)
* add-file files. (line 83)
* after-date after. (line 24)
* after-date, summary Option Summary. (line 17)
* anchored controlling pattern-matching.
(line 78)
* anchored, summary Option Summary. (line 21)
* append append. (line 6)
* append <1> appending files. (line 6)
* append, summary Operation Summary. (line 6)
* atime-preserve Attributes. (line 10)
* atime-preserve, summary Option Summary. (line 25)
* auto-compress gzip. (line 156)
* auto-compress, summary Option Summary. (line 71)
* backup backup. (line 41)
* backup, summary Option Summary. (line 78)
* block-number verbose. (line 112)
* block-number, summary Option Summary. (line 84)
* blocking-factor Blocking Factor. (line 8)
* blocking-factor, summary Option Summary. (line 91)
* bzip2, summary Option Summary. (line 97)
* catenate concatenate. (line 6)
* catenate, summary Operation Summary. (line 11)
* check-device, described Incremental Dumps. (line 107)
* check-device, summary Option Summary. (line 103)
* check-links, described hard links. (line 31)
* check-links, summary Option Summary. (line 155)
* checkpoint checkpoints. (line 6)
* checkpoint, defined checkpoints. (line 13)
* checkpoint, summary Option Summary. (line 108)
* checkpoint-action checkpoints. (line 6)
* checkpoint-action, defined checkpoints. (line 22)
* checkpoint-action, summary Option Summary. (line 117)
* compare compare. (line 6)
* compare, summary Operation Summary. (line 16)
* compress gzip. (line 113)
* compress, summary Option Summary. (line 164)
* concatenate concatenate. (line 6)
* concatenate, summary Operation Summary. (line 23)
* confirmation, summary Option Summary. (line 172)
* create, additional options create options. (line 6)
* create, complementary notes Basic tar. (line 11)
* create, introduced Creating the archive.
(line 6)
* create, summary Operation Summary. (line 29)
* create, using with '--verbose' create verbose. (line 6)
* create, using with '--verify' verify. (line 24)
* delay-directory-restore Directory Modification Times and Permissions.
(line 62)
* delay-directory-restore, summary Option Summary. (line 176)
* delete delete. (line 6)
* delete, summary Operation Summary. (line 34)
* delete, using before -append append. (line 47)
* dereference dereference. (line 6)
* dereference, summary Option Summary. (line 182)
* diff, summary Operation Summary. (line 39)
* directory directory. (line 11)
* directory, summary Option Summary. (line 189)
* directory, using in '--files-from' argument files. (line 60)
* exclude exclude. (line 6)
* exclude <1> exclude. (line 9)
* exclude, potential problems with problems with exclude.
(line 6)
* exclude, summary Option Summary. (line 197)
* exclude-backups exclude. (line 64)
* exclude-backups, summary Option Summary. (line 202)
* exclude-caches exclude. (line 84)
* exclude-caches, summary Option Summary. (line 211)
* exclude-caches-all exclude. (line 92)
* exclude-caches-all, summary Option Summary. (line 226)
* exclude-caches-under exclude. (line 88)
* exclude-caches-under, summary Option Summary. (line 219)
* exclude-from exclude. (line 6)
* exclude-from <1> exclude. (line 20)
* exclude-from, summary Option Summary. (line 205)
* exclude-tag exclude. (line 101)
* exclude-tag, summary Option Summary. (line 231)
* exclude-tag-all exclude. (line 109)
* exclude-tag-all, summary Option Summary. (line 243)
* exclude-tag-under exclude. (line 105)
* exclude-tag-under, summary Option Summary. (line 237)
* exclude-vcs exclude. (line 37)
* exclude-vcs, summary Option Summary. (line 248)
* extract extract. (line 6)
* extract, additional options extract options. (line 6)
* extract, complementary notes Basic tar. (line 49)
* extract, summary Operation Summary. (line 44)
* extract, using with '--listed-incremental' Incremental Dumps.
(line 120)
* file file. (line 6)
* file, short description file. (line 15)
* file, summary Option Summary. (line 255)
* file, tutorial file tutorial. (line 6)
* files-from files. (line 14)
* files-from, summary Option Summary. (line 262)
* force-local, short description Device. (line 70)
* force-local, summary Option Summary. (line 269)
* format, summary Option Summary. (line 275)
* full-time, summary Option Summary. (line 300)
* get, summary Operation Summary. (line 50)
* group override. (line 78)
* group, summary Option Summary. (line 318)
* gunzip, summary Option Summary. (line 327)
* gzip gzip. (line 91)
* gzip, summary Option Summary. (line 327)
* hard-dereference, described hard links. (line 59)
* hard-dereference, summary Option Summary. (line 336)
* help help tutorial. (line 6)
* help, introduction help. (line 27)
* help, summary Option Summary. (line 342)
* ignore-case controlling pattern-matching.
(line 85)
* ignore-case, summary Option Summary. (line 348)
* ignore-command-error Writing to an External Program.
(line 99)
* ignore-command-error, summary Option Summary. (line 352)
* ignore-failed-read Ignore Failed Read. (line 7)
* ignore-failed-read, summary Option Summary. (line 356)
* ignore-zeros Ignore Zeros. (line 6)
* ignore-zeros, short description Blocking Factor. (line 152)
* ignore-zeros, summary Option Summary. (line 361)
* incremental, summary Option Summary. (line 367)
* incremental, using with '--list' Incremental Dumps. (line 185)
* index-file, summary Option Summary. (line 375)
* info-script Multi-Volume Archives.
(line 83)
* info-script, short description Device. (line 121)
* info-script, summary Option Summary. (line 379)
* interactive interactive. (line 14)
* interactive, summary Option Summary. (line 388)
* keep-newer-files Keep Newer Files. (line 6)
* keep-newer-files, summary Option Summary. (line 410)
* keep-old-files Keep Old Files. (line 9)
* keep-old-files, introduced Dealing with Old Files.
(line 16)
* keep-old-files, summary Option Summary. (line 415)
* label Tape Files. (line 6)
* label <1> label. (line 6)
* label, summary Option Summary. (line 424)
* level, described Incremental Dumps. (line 75)
* level, summary Option Summary. (line 432)
* list list. (line 6)
* list, summary Operation Summary. (line 55)
* list, using with '--incremental' Incremental Dumps. (line 185)
* list, using with '--listed-incremental' Incremental Dumps. (line 185)
* list, using with '--verbose' list. (line 30)
* list, using with file name arguments list. (line 68)
* listed-incremental, described Incremental Dumps. (line 14)
* listed-incremental, summary Option Summary. (line 442)
* listed-incremental, using with '--extract' Incremental Dumps.
(line 120)
* listed-incremental, using with '--list' Incremental Dumps. (line 185)
* lzip gzip. (line 104)
* lzip, summary Option Summary. (line 451)
* lzma gzip. (line 107)
* lzma, summary Option Summary. (line 456)
* lzop gzip. (line 110)
* mode override. (line 14)
* mode, summary Option Summary. (line 466)
* mtime override. (line 30)
* mtime, summary Option Summary. (line 473)
* multi-volume Multi-Volume Archives.
(line 6)
* multi-volume, short description Device. (line 88)
* multi-volume, summary Option Summary. (line 483)
* new-volume-script Multi-Volume Archives.
(line 83)
* new-volume-script, short description Device. (line 121)
* new-volume-script, summary Option Summary. (line 379)
* new-volume-script, summary <1> Option Summary. (line 489)
* newer after. (line 24)
* newer, summary Option Summary. (line 493)
* newer-mtime after. (line 35)
* newer-mtime, summary Option Summary. (line 502)
* no-acls Attributes. (line 245)
* no-acls, summary Option Summary. (line 508)
* no-anchored controlling pattern-matching.
(line 78)
* no-anchored, summary Option Summary. (line 512)
* no-auto-compress, summary Option Summary. (line 516)
* no-check-device, described Incremental Dumps. (line 103)
* no-check-device, summary Option Summary. (line 521)
* no-delay-directory-restore Directory Modification Times and Permissions.
(line 68)
* no-delay-directory-restore, summary Option Summary. (line 526)
* no-ignore-case controlling pattern-matching.
(line 85)
* no-ignore-case, summary Option Summary. (line 532)
* no-ignore-command-error Writing to an External Program.
(line 104)
* no-ignore-command-error, summary Option Summary. (line 535)
* no-null, described nul. (line 15)
* no-null, summary Option Summary. (line 539)
* no-overwrite-dir, summary Option Summary. (line 545)
* no-quote-chars, summary Option Summary. (line 550)
* no-recursion recurse. (line 11)
* no-recursion, summary Option Summary. (line 555)
* no-same-owner Attributes. (line 63)
* no-same-owner, summary Option Summary. (line 560)
* no-same-permissions, summary Option Summary. (line 567)
* no-seek, summary Option Summary. (line 573)
* no-selinux Attributes. (line 220)
* no-selinux, summary Option Summary. (line 579)
* no-unquote Selecting Archive Members.
(line 42)
* no-unquote, summary Option Summary. (line 583)
* no-wildcards controlling pattern-matching.
(line 41)
* no-wildcards, summary Option Summary. (line 591)
* no-wildcards-match-slash controlling pattern-matching.
(line 91)
* no-wildcards-match-slash, summary Option Summary. (line 594)
* no-xattrs Attributes. (line 165)
* no-xattrs, summary Option Summary. (line 587)
* null, described nul. (line 11)
* null, summary Option Summary. (line 597)
* numeric-owner Attributes. (line 69)
* numeric-owner, summary Option Summary. (line 604)
* occurrence, described append. (line 34)
* occurrence, summary Option Summary. (line 622)
* old-archive, summary Option Summary. (line 637)
* one-file-system one. (line 14)
* one-file-system, summary Option Summary. (line 640)
* overwrite Overwrite Old Files. (line 6)
* overwrite, introduced Dealing with Old Files.
(line 32)
* overwrite, summary Option Summary. (line 645)
* overwrite-dir Overwrite Old Files. (line 28)
* overwrite-dir, introduced Dealing with Old Files.
(line 6)
* overwrite-dir, summary Option Summary. (line 650)
* owner override. (line 59)
* owner, summary Option Summary. (line 655)
* pax-option PAX keywords. (line 6)
* pax-option, summary Option Summary. (line 665)
* portability, summary Option Summary. (line 671)
* posix, summary Option Summary. (line 675)
* preserve Attributes. (line 122)
* preserve, summary Option Summary. (line 678)
* preserve-order Same Order. (line 6)
* preserve-order, summary Option Summary. (line 683)
* preserve-permissions Setting Access Permissions.
(line 10)
* preserve-permissions, short description Attributes. (line 109)
* preserve-permissions, summary Option Summary. (line 687)
* quote-chars, summary Option Summary. (line 698)
* quoting-style quoting styles. (line 38)
* quoting-style, summary Option Summary. (line 702)
* read-full-records Reading. (line 6)
* read-full-records <1> read full records. (line 6)
* read-full-records, short description Blocking Factor. (line 168)
* read-full-records, summary Option Summary. (line 709)
* record-size, summary Option Summary. (line 715)
* recursion recurse. (line 22)
* recursion, summary Option Summary. (line 723)
* recursive-unlink Recursive Unlink. (line 6)
* recursive-unlink, summary Option Summary. (line 728)
* remove-files remove files. (line 6)
* remove-files, summary Option Summary. (line 733)
* restrict, summary Option Summary. (line 738)
* rmt-command, summary Option Summary. (line 744)
* rsh-command Device. (line 73)
* rsh-command, summary Option Summary. (line 749)
* same-order Same Order. (line 6)
* same-order, summary Option Summary. (line 754)
* same-owner Attributes. (line 44)
* same-owner, summary Option Summary. (line 763)
* same-permissions Setting Access Permissions.
(line 10)
* same-permissions, short description Attributes. (line 109)
* same-permissions, summary Option Summary. (line 687)
* same-permissions, summary <1> Option Summary. (line 770)
* seek, summary Option Summary. (line 774)
* selinux Attributes. (line 201)
* selinux, summary Option Summary. (line 784)
* show-defaults defaults. (line 6)
* show-defaults, summary Option Summary. (line 788)
* show-omitted-dirs verbose. (line 105)
* show-omitted-dirs, summary Option Summary. (line 801)
* show-stored-names list. (line 60)
* show-stored-names, summary Option Summary. (line 806)
* show-transformed-names transform. (line 45)
* show-transformed-names, summary Option Summary. (line 806)
* skip-old-files, introduced Dealing with Old Files.
(line 28)
* skip-old-files, summary Option Summary. (line 815)
* sparse sparse. (line 22)
* sparse, summary Option Summary. (line 828)
* sparse-version sparse. (line 56)
* sparse-version, summary Option Summary. (line 834)
* starting-file Starting File. (line 6)
* starting-file, summary Option Summary. (line 840)
* strip-components transform. (line 25)
* strip-components, summary Option Summary. (line 847)
* suffix backup. (line 67)
* suffix, summary Option Summary. (line 856)
* tape-length Multi-Volume Archives.
(line 33)
* tape-length, short description Device. (line 96)
* tape-length, summary Option Summary. (line 861)
* test-label label. (line 35)
* test-label, summary Option Summary. (line 871)
* to-command Writing to an External Program.
(line 9)
* to-command, summary Option Summary. (line 876)
* to-stdout Writing to Standard Output.
(line 14)
* to-stdout, summary Option Summary. (line 881)
* totals verbose. (line 45)
* totals, summary Option Summary. (line 887)
* touch Data Modification Times.
(line 15)
* touch <1> Attributes. (line 33)
* touch, summary Option Summary. (line 893)
* transform transform. (line 74)
* transform, summary Option Summary. (line 900)
* uncompress gzip. (line 113)
* uncompress, summary Option Summary. (line 164)
* uncompress, summary <1> Option Summary. (line 914)
* ungzip gzip. (line 91)
* ungzip, summary Option Summary. (line 327)
* ungzip, summary <1> Option Summary. (line 918)
* unlink-first Unlink First. (line 6)
* unlink-first, introduced Dealing with Old Files.
(line 51)
* unlink-first, summary Option Summary. (line 922)
* unquote Selecting Archive Members.
(line 39)
* unquote, summary Option Summary. (line 928)
* update update. (line 6)
* update <1> how to update. (line 6)
* update, summary Operation Summary. (line 60)
* usage help. (line 54)
* use-compress-program gzip. (line 178)
* use-compress-program, summary Option Summary. (line 932)
* utc, summary Option Summary. (line 938)
* verbose verbose. (line 18)
* verbose, introduced verbose tutorial. (line 6)
* verbose, summary Option Summary. (line 943)
* verbose, using with '--create' create verbose. (line 6)
* verbose, using with '--list' list. (line 30)
* verify, short description verify. (line 8)
* verify, summary Option Summary. (line 951)
* verify, using with '--create' verify. (line 24)
* version help. (line 6)
* version, summary Option Summary. (line 957)
* volno-file Multi-Volume Archives.
(line 74)
* volno-file, summary Option Summary. (line 963)
* warning, explained warnings. (line 12)
* warning, summary Option Summary. (line 969)
* wildcards controlling pattern-matching.
(line 38)
* wildcards, summary Option Summary. (line 979)
* wildcards-match-slash controlling pattern-matching.
(line 91)
* wildcards-match-slash, summary Option Summary. (line 983)
* xattrs Attributes. (line 128)
* xattrs, summary Option Summary. (line 975)
* xattrs-exclude Attributes. (line 172)
* xattrs-include Attributes. (line 172)
* xform transform. (line 74)
* xform, summary Option Summary. (line 900)
* xz gzip. (line 96)
* xz, summary Option Summary. (line 986)
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