itar − indexed TAR creator/extractor
itar -t [-i INDEXFILE] TARFILE
itar -c [-i INDEXFILE] TARFILE FILES
itar [-i INDEXFILE] [-k KEY | -o OFFSET] TARFILE FILES...
itar is an indexed TAR creator/extractor. If used without -t nor -c options, FILES are extracted from TARFILE. You can seek by a KEY or by an OFFSET, elsewhere each file itself is seeked. Manual seeking (with −k or −o) is just for debugging
TARFILE
specify the .tar.bz2 tarball.
−t |
list member files of TARFILE. |
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−c |
create TARFILE, adding FILES to it. |
−i INDEXFILE
specify the index file. If this option is not used, TARFILE.i is assumed.
−k KEY |
specify KEY. |
−o OFFSET
specify OFFSET.
iTar was written by Muayyad Saleh AlSadi <alsadi AT gmail DOT com>
Home page: http://thwab.net
This manual page was written by Ahmed El-Mahmoudy <aelmahmoudy AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).