help-tar

Re: tar use-case for timestamps in nanoseconds

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:17:28 GMT

2026/02/17 -- Jakob Bohm via Help requests for GNU Tar

Re: tar use-case for timestamps in nanoseconds

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:15:20 GMT

2026/02/17 -- Paul Eggert

Re: tar use-case for timestamps in nanoseconds

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:55:16 GMT

2026/02/17 -- Reuti

tar use-case for timestamps in nanoseconds

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:13:10 GMT

2026/02/17 -- even . hoots_9p

[SOLVED] By GUI works but not by CLI.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 02:32:10 GMT

2026/01/15 -- Jérémy Bézairie

By GUI works but not by CLI.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:52:57 GMT

2026/01/14 -- Jérémy Bézairie

By GUI works but not by CLI.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:52:48 GMT

2026/01/14 -- Jérémy Bézairie

Re: Different gid/uid, domain structure, and etc..

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 19:37:40 GMT

2025/04/03 -- Paul Eggert

Different gid/uid, domain structure, and etc..

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:36:42 GMT

2025/04/03 -- Anton Shevtsov

Re: Old tar version fix

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:44:04 GMT

2025/02/10 -- Jakob Bohm via Help requests for GNU Tar

Old tar version fix

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:47:21 GMT

2025/01/30 -- olikser49--- via Help requests for GNU Tar

file padding

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 01:02:39 GMT

2024/07/16 -- Matteo Croce

--listed-incremental not working right

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 21:58:23 GMT

2024/02/05 -- statistic_riptide328

tar --listed-incremental not working

Sat, 27 Jan 2024 01:58:54 GMT

2024/01/27 -- Sovereign Jason M Christos the First SP

Re: Tar automatically follow mountpoint ?

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 01:08:40 GMT

2023/11/06 -- El_Hoy

Re: Tar automatically follow mountpoint ?

Sun, 05 Nov 2023 11:40:02 GMT

2023/11/05 -- Budi

Re: How do i figure out what exit code 13 means?

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:08:00 GMT

2023/08/23 -- Paul Eggert

Re: How do i figure out what exit code 13 means?

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:36:49 GMT

2023/08/23 -- Alex Mantel

Re: Can't install gnu-tar 1.35

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 20:42:12 GMT

2023/07/27 -- Paul Eggert

Re: Can't install gnu-tar 1.35

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 18:14:35 GMT

2023/07/27 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Can't install gnu-tar 1.35

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 17:43:36 GMT

2023/07/27 -- blog

Re: Tar automatically follow mountpoint ?

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 13:57:04 GMT

2023/07/27 -- Paul Eggert

Tar automatically follow mountpoint ?

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 04:48:35 GMT

2023/07/27 -- Budi

Re: How do i figure out what exit code 13 means?

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 18:31:35 GMT

2023/07/20 -- Paul Eggert

How do i figure out what exit code 13 means?

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 16:30:48 GMT

2023/07/20 -- Alex Mantel

Re: Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:27:09 GMT

2023/06/20 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Re: Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 08:15:13 GMT

2023/06/20 -- Yakul Garg

Re: Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:13:19 GMT

2023/06/20 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Re: Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 19:29:55 GMT

2023/06/19 -- Yakul Garg

Re: Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 17:43:56 GMT

2023/06/19 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 20:03:43 GMT

2023/06/18 -- Yakul Garg

Re: Taking inremental snapshot from different source directories

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 20:03:37 GMT

2023/06/18 -- Yakul Garg

Re: tar messages displayed after archiving is completed

Fri, 05 May 2023 07:27:34 GMT

2023/05/05 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

tar messages displayed after archiving is completed

Thu, 04 May 2023 21:02:39 GMT

2023/05/04 -- Радослав Ненчовски

Issue with GNU tar on OpenBSD - initgroups not permitted

Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:58:48 GMT

2023/04/05 -- Filipe de Sá-Soares

Support for LZ4 as command line option ?

Sat, 04 Feb 2023 18:06:28 GMT

2023/02/04 -- Bryant Eadon

How to avoid "check-local"?

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 14:19:59 GMT

2023/01/29 -- yanxk.f...@fujitsu.com

preserving android folder timestamps

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 22:27:49 GMT

2022/12/05 -- An Mac

Re: How to port tar test with cross-compiling to some other platforms

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 19:20:41 GMT

2022/11/17 -- Paul Eggert

How to port tar test with cross-compiling to some other platforms

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:49:09 GMT

2022/11/17 -- Xinkuan Yan

Re: About the tar_1.34 tests

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 14:47:42 GMT

2022/09/02 -- Paul Eggert

About the tar_1.34 tests

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 14:07:56 GMT

2022/09/02 -- Xinkuan Yan

Re: explicit extraction of files behind (sym)links

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 16:53:50 GMT

2022/07/23 -- Reuti

Re: explicit extraction of files behind (sym)links

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 13:04:49 GMT

2022/07/23 -- Aiyion.Prime

Re: explicit extraction of files behind (sym)links

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:30:32 GMT

2022/07/22 -- Reuti

Re: explicit extraction of files behind (sym)links

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:17:01 GMT

2022/07/22 -- Paul Eggert

explicit extraction of files behind (sym)links

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:53:21 GMT

2022/07/22 -- Aiyion.Prime

Help with tar -u

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 01:05:41 GMT

2022/04/16 -- Lootar's Tales

Linux commands I used to backup my Contabo VPS Ubuntu Linux iRedMail Mail Server

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 05:41:22 GMT

2021/09/25 -- Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming

Re: PAX header format for ACLs

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 06:22:22 GMT

2021/08/05 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

PAX header format for ACLs

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 18:59:47 GMT

2021/08/04 -- Jacob McIntosh (nacitar sevaht)

Re: Format of block output (-vR option) when non-ascii chars in filename

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 06:30:03 GMT

2021/07/04 -- Swami Kevala

Re: Format of block output (-vR option) when non-ascii chars in filename

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 06:18:26 GMT

2021/07/04 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Re: Format of block output (-vR option) when non-ascii chars in filename

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 05:35:45 GMT

2021/07/04 -- Swami Kevala

Re: Format of block output (-vR option) when non-ascii chars in filename

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 18:57:09 GMT

2021/07/03 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Format of block output (-vR option) when non-ascii chars in filename

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:21:55 GMT

2021/07/02 -- Swami Kevala

Re: tar stripping leading / in paths in options in file list

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 06:50:02 GMT

2021/07/01 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

tar stripping leading / in paths in options in file list

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:00:02 GMT

2021/06/30 -- Antonin Décimo

tar stripping leading / in paths in options in file list

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:59:59 GMT

2021/06/30 -- Antonin Décimo

Re: keep archive a mirror of the source directory

Sun, 20 Jun 2021 04:33:49 GMT

2021/06/20 -- Shai Ben Naphtali

Re: keep archive a mirror of the source directory

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 22:36:55 GMT

2021/06/19 -- Jakob Bohm

keep archive a mirror of the source directory

Sat, 19 Jun 2021 17:55:24 GMT

2021/06/19 -- Shai Ben Naphtali

--include/--include-from parameters?

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 14:14:34 GMT

2021/06/03 -- Felipe Gasper

transformation file list to create tarball

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 13:55:44 GMT

2021/03/21 -- Ed Peschko

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Sat, 26 Dec 2020 00:01:36 GMT

2020/12/26 -- alvarg

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Fri, 25 Dec 2020 22:28:34 GMT

2020/12/25 -- alvarg

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Fri, 25 Dec 2020 12:36:59 GMT

2020/12/25 -- alvarg

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Fri, 25 Dec 2020 07:46:30 GMT

2020/12/25 -- Paul Eggert

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:15:58 GMT

2020/12/24 -- alvarg

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 16:53:04 GMT

2020/12/24 -- Jeffrey Walton

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:32:59 GMT

2020/12/24 -- alvarg

Re: Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Thu, 24 Dec 2020 06:08:54 GMT

2020/12/24 -- Jakob Bohm

Corrupcion in Tar Archive with use LTO tape

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 22:12:25 GMT

2020/12/22 -- alvarg

Re: Avoiding multiple entries with the same name

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 14:15:11 GMT

2020/12/17 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Avoiding multiple entries with the same name

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 23:39:10 GMT

2020/12/15 -- Stefan Monnier

Re: Decorrupting a .tar file

Thu, 19 Nov 2020 03:17:12 GMT

2020/11/19 -- Jakob Bohm

Re: Decorrupting a .tar file

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 22:56:12 GMT

2020/11/17 -- I. Hope Nothing

Re: Decorrupting a .tar file

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 21:54:03 GMT

2020/11/17 -- I. Hope Nothing

Re: Decorrupting a .tar file

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 20:02:25 GMT

2020/11/11 -- Jakob Bohm

Decorrupting a .tar file

Wed, 11 Nov 2020 01:37:54 GMT

2020/11/11 -- I. Hope Nothing

Re: Time zone changes and "tar --list --verbose"

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 21:24:49 GMT

2020/10/28 -- Jakob Bohm

Re: Time zone changes and "tar --list --verbose"

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:35:49 GMT

2020/10/28 -- Paul Eggert

Re: Time zone changes and "tar --list --verbose"

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 12:23:24 GMT

2020/10/28 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Time zone changes and "tar --list --verbose"

Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:32:03 GMT

2020/10/28 -- Dr Rainer Woitok

Re: archive symlink and target

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 13:36:19 GMT

2020/07/30 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

archive symlink and target

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 12:58:24 GMT

2020/07/30 -- Alfred M. Szmidt

Re: list extended attributes

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 06:08:45 GMT

2020/06/03 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

list extended attributes

Mon, 01 Jun 2020 16:47:24 GMT

2020/06/01 -- josef radinger

Avoiding “Permission denied” as non-admin

Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:06:26 GMT

2020/04/07 -- Felipe Gasper

Re: [Help-tar] tar multivolume behaviour

Wed, 13 Nov 2019 07:01:47 GMT

2019/11/13 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Fyi: this list, help-tar, just had it's subject [tag] and footer removed

Fri, 25 Oct 2019 01:21:57 GMT

2019/10/25 -- sysadmin

[Help-tar] tar multivolume behaviour

Wed, 23 Oct 2019 18:35:34 GMT

2019/10/23 -- __ __

Re: [Help-tar] compress list of files, when root folder is a symlink

Sat, 25 May 2019 21:07:59 GMT

2019/05/25 -- Luís Martins

Re: [Help-tar] compress list of files, when root folder is a symlink

Sat, 25 May 2019 19:41:51 GMT

2019/05/25 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Re: [Help-tar] compress list of files, when root folder is a symlink

Fri, 24 May 2019 18:33:53 GMT

2019/05/24 -- Reuti

Re: [Help-tar] compress list of files, when root folder is a symlink

Fri, 24 May 2019 18:01:17 GMT

2019/05/24 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

Re: [Help-tar] compress list of files, when root folder is a symlink

Fri, 24 May 2019 17:39:19 GMT

2019/05/24 -- Reuti

[Help-tar] compress list of files, when root folder is a symlink

Fri, 24 May 2019 16:48:40 GMT

2019/05/24 -- Luís Martins

Re: [Help-tar] why tar can't automatically creates directories

Mon, 22 Apr 2019 08:22:38 GMT

2019/04/22 -- Sergey Poznyakoff

[Help-tar] why tar can't automatically creates directories

Sun, 21 Apr 2019 13:02:11 GMT

2019/04/21 -- 何鑫