#tar (1)

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tar — Archive & Compress

Bundle directory trees into a single archive file with optional compression. Covers create/extract/list, gzip/bzip2/xz formats, exclusions, transforms, and incremental backups.

tar cli archives compression backup web-researched

g h	home
g p	Programming section
g p	Python section
g j	JavaScript section
g t	TypeScript section
g o	OS section
g l	Linux section
g w	Windows section
g z	z/OS section
g o	macOS section
g a	AI section
g c	Claude Code section
g c	Codex CLI section
g c	Claude API section
g p	Prompting section
g f	Frameworks section
g p	Packages section
g p	Pip (Python) section
g p	npm (Node) section
g p	Cargo (Rust) section
g p	Go modules section
g g	graph view
g t	tags index

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