Create and extract tar archives with optional compression. Use for file bundling, backup, and distribution.
--- name: tar-tool description: Create and extract tar archives with optional compression. Use for file bundling, backup, and distribution. --- # Tar - Tape Archive Utility Create, maintain, and extract tar archives. Supports gzip, bzip2, and xz compression for efficient storage and transfer. ## Usage ```bash tar-tool [options] <archive> [files...] ``` ## Common Commands - `-cf archive.tar files`: Create archive - `-xf archive.tar`: Extract archive - `-tf archive.tar`: List contents - `-czf archive.tar.gz files`: Create gzip compressed - `-cjf archive.tar.bz2 files`: Create bzip2 compressed ## Examples ```bash tar-tool -cf backup.tar ./docs/ tar-tool -czf archive.tar.gz ./project/ tar-tool -xf archive.tar.gz ```
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