Tar
GNU tar
https://www.gnu.org/software/tar/
GNU version of the tar archiving utility.
Tar provides the ability to create tar archives, as well as the ability to extract, update or list files in an existing archive. It is useful for combining many files into one larger file, while maintaining directory structure and file information such as permissions and creation/modification dates. GNU tar offers many extensions over the standard utility.
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Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Sergey Poznyakoff | Maintainer |
| Pavel Raiskup | Maintainer |
| Paul Eggert | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| FTP | Download | ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/ |
| FTP | General | https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/tar/ |
| Mailman | Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-tar/ |
| FTP | Download | ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/tar/ |
| Debian | Developer | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/tar |
| Savannah | Developer | https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/tar/ |
| Savannah | VCS Repository Webview | https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/tar.git/ |
| Wikidata | General | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21283172 |
| FTP | Download | https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/tar/ |
| Mailman | Mailing List | https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-tar/ |
| FTP | Download | https://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/tar/ |
Software prerequisites
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