ptar(1)


NAME

       ptar - a tar-like program written in perl

DESCRIPTION

       ptar is a small, tar look-alike program that uses the perl module
       Archive::Tar to extract, create and list tar archives.

SYNOPSIS

       ptar -c [-v] [-z] [-C] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -] FILE FILE ...
       ptar -c [-v] [-z] [-C] [-T index | -] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -]
       ptar -x [-v] [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -]
       ptar -t [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -]
       ptar -h

OPTIONS

       c   Create ARCHIVE_FILE or STDOUT (-) from FILE
       x   Extract from ARCHIVE_FILE or STDIN (-)
       t   List the contents of ARCHIVE_FILE or STDIN (-)
       f   Name of the ARCHIVE_FILE to use. Default is './default.tar'
       z   Read/Write zlib compressed ARCHIVE_FILE (not always available)
       v   Print filenames as they are added or extracted from ARCHIVE_FILE
       h   Prints this help message
       C   CPAN mode - drop 022 from permissions
       T   get names to create from file

SEE ALSO

       tar(1), L<Archive::Tar>.


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