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] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE] FILE FILE ...
    ptar -x [-v] [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE]
    ptar -t [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE]
    ptar -h

OPTIONS



    x   Extract from ARCHIVE_FILE
    c   Create ARCHIVE_FILE from FILE
    t   List the contents of ARCHIVE_FILE
    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 extraced from ARCHIVE_FILE
    h   Prints this help message

SEE ALSO


tar(1), Archive::Tar.

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