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- RCS file: RCS/tar.1,v
- retrieving revision 1.1
- diff -c -r1.1 tar.1
- *** /tmp/,RCSt1012257 Thu Oct 9 16:51:06 1986
- --- tar.1 Thu Oct 9 16:50:23 1986
- ***************
- *** 1,7 ****
- ...
- ! ... $Header: tar.1,v 1.1 86/08/07 16:02:56 root Exp $
- ...
- ... $Log: tar.1,v $
- ... Revision 1.1 86/08/07 16:02:56 root
- ... Initial revision
- ...
- --- 1,13 ----
- ...
- ! ... $Header: tar.1,v 1.3 86/10/09 16:50:19 root Locked $
- ...
- ... $Log: tar.1,v $
- + ... Revision 1.3 86/10/09 16:50:19 root
- + ... Changed to indicate use of 4.3 rcp syntax. ADR.
- + ...
- + ... Revision 1.2 86/08/07 16:05:34 root
- + ... Added doc of remote mag tape facility. ADR.
- + ...
- ... Revision 1.1 86/08/07 16:02:56 root
- ... Initial revision
- ...
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- *** 106,112 ****
- .B f
- .I Tar
- uses the next argument as the name of the archive instead of
- ! /dev/rmt?. If the name of the file is `\-', tar writes to standard output or
- reads from standard input, whichever is appropriate. Thus,
- .I tar
- can be used as the head or tail of a filter chain.
- --- 112,142 ----
- .B f
- .I Tar
- uses the next argument as the name of the archive instead of
- ! /dev/rmt?.
- ! .sp
- ! If the file name has either of the forms
- ! .RI [ user @] system :/dev/???,
- ! or
- ! .IR system [. user ]:/dev/???,
- ! .I tar
- ! will use the tape drive /dev/??? on the remote system
- ! .IR system ,
- ! via
- ! .IR rsh (1),
- ! and
- ! .IR rmt (8).
- ! The optional
- ! .I user
- ! portion of the pathname specifies the login name to use on the
- ! remote system.
- ! If it is not supplied, the current user's login name will be used.
- ! In all the cases, the user must have the appropriate
- ! permissions on the remote machine, in order to use this facility.
- ! (The first form is the 4.3BSD syntax for
- ! .IR rcp (1),
- ! the second is from 4.2BSD.)
- ! .sp
- ! If the name of the file is `\-', tar writes to standard output or
- reads from standard input, whichever is appropriate. Thus,
- .I tar
- can be used as the head or tail of a filter chain.
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- *** 199,201 ****
- --- 229,233 ----
- or
- .B u
- options, directory modification times may not be set correctly.
- + .br
- + Using a remote system's tape drive can be slow.
-