man tar () - Tar file creation, extraction & manipulation
NAME
tar - Tar file creation, extraction & manipulation
SYNOPSIS
package require Tcl 8.4 package require tar ?0.1? ::tar::contents tarball ::tar::stat tarball ?file? ::tar::untar tarball args ::tar::get tarball fileName ::tar::create tarball files args ::tar::add tarball files args
DESCRIPTION
- ::tar::contents tarball
- Returns a list of the files contained in tarball.
- ::tar::stat tarball ?file?
- Returns a nested dict containing information on the named ?file? in tarball,
or all files. the top level are pairs of filename and info. The info is a dict in the form
mode uid gid size mtime type linkname uname gname devmajor devminor
% ::tar::stat tarball.tar foo.jpg {mode 0644 uid 1000 gid 0 size 7580 mtime 811903867 type file linkname {} uname user gname wheel devmajor 0 devminor 0} - ::tar::untar tarball args
- Extracts tarball
- -dir dirName
- -file fileName
- -glob pattern
- -nooverwrite
- -nomtime
- -noperms
- ::tar::get tarball fileName
- Returns the contents of fileName from the tarball
- ::tar::create tarball files args
- Creates a new tar file containing the files
- -dereference
- ::tar::add tarball files args
- Appends files to the end of the existing tarball
- -dereference
KEYWORDS
archive, tape archive, tar