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|Full description=Star is a very fast, POSIX-compliant tar archiver. It saves many files together into a single tape or disk archive, and can restore individual files from the archive. It includes command line interfaces for "tar", "Sun-Tar", "cpio", "pax", and "gnutar". It includes a FIFO for speed, a pattern matcher, multi-volume support, the ability to archive sparse files and ACLs, the ability to archive extended file flags, automatic archive format detection, automatic byte order recognition, automatic archive compression/decompression, remote archives, and special features that let it be used for full and incremental backups. It includes the only known platform independent "rmt" server program. | |Full description=Star is a very fast, POSIX-compliant tar archiver. It saves many files together into a single tape or disk archive, and can restore individual files from the archive. It includes command line interfaces for "tar", "Sun-Tar", "cpio", "pax", and "gnutar". It includes a FIFO for speed, a pattern matcher, multi-volume support, the ability to archive sparse files and ACLs, the ability to archive extended file flags, automatic archive format detection, automatic byte order recognition, automatic archive compression/decompression, remote archives, and special features that let it be used for full and incremental backups. It includes the only known platform independent "rmt" server program. | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
| + | |Status=Live | ||
| + | |Component programs= | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/star.html | ||
| + | |VCS checkout command= | ||
| + | |Computer languages=C | ||
| + | |Documentation note= | ||
| + | |Paid support= | ||
| + | |IRC help= | ||
| + | |IRC general= | ||
| + | |IRC development= | ||
| + | |Related projects=GNU_tar,Cpio | ||
| + | |Keywords=Compression,decompression,backup,restore,archive,tar,cpio,pax,RMT,ACL,Sun-Tar,gnutar,pattern matcher,sparse files,extended file flag,format detection,byte order recognition | ||
| + | |Is GNU=n | ||
| + | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
| + | |Last review date=2005-08-02 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
| − | |Version identifier=1. | + | |Version identifier=1.5a64 |
| − | |Version date= | + | |Version date=2005-08-02 |
| − | |Version status= | + | |Version status=developmental |
| − | |Version download= | + | |Version download= |
|License verified date=2004-10-06 | |License verified date=2004-10-06 | ||
| − | |Version comment=1. | + | |Version comment=1.5a64 devel released 2005-08-02 |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Role=Maintainer | ||
| + | |Real name=Jörg Schilling | ||
| + | |Email=schilling@fokus.fhg.de | ||
| + | |Resource URL= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Bug Tracking | ||
| + | |Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://developer.berlios.de/bugs/?group_id=9 | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Developer | ||
| + | |Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/star-developers | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Support | ||
| + | |Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive | ||
| + | |Resource URL=http://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/star-users | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Software category | {{Software category | ||
|Interface=command-line | |Interface=command-line | ||
| + | |System-administration=backup | ||
| + | |Use=system-administration | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Project license | {{Project license | ||
Latest revision as of 10:59, 12 April 2011
S tar
http://www.fokus.gmd.de/research/cc/glone/employees/joerg.schilling/private/star.html
Star is a very fast, POSIX-compliant tar archiver. It saves many files together into a single tape or disk archive, and can restore individual files from the archive. It includes command line interfaces for "tar", "Sun-Tar", "cpio", "pax", and "gnutar". It includes a FIFO for speed, a pattern matcher, multi-volume support, the ability to archive sparse files and ACLs, the ability to archive extended file flags, automatic archive format detection, automatic byte order recognition, automatic archive compression/decompression, remote archives, and special features that let it be used for full and incremental backups. It includes the only known platform independent "rmt" server program.
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version 1.5a64
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released on 2 August 2005
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Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv2orlater | Janet Casey | 6 October 2004 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
 Jörg Schilling | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking | VCS Repository Webview | |
| Developer | Mailing List Info/Archive | http://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/star-developers |
| Support | Mailing List Info/Archive | http://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/star-users |
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