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+## Name
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+tar - file archiving utility
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+
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+## Synopsis
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+
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+```**sh
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+$ tar [--create] [--extract] [--list] [--verbose] [--gzip] [--file FILE] [PATHS...]
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+```
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+
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+## Description
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+
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+tar is an archiving utility designed to store multiple files in an archive file
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+(tarball).
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+Files may also be compressed and decompressed using GNU Zip (GZIP) compression.
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+
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+## Options
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+
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+* `-c`, `--create`: Create archive
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+* `-x`, `--extract`: Extract archive
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+* `-t`, `--list`: List contents
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+* `-v`, `--verbose`: Print paths
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+* `-z`, `--gzip`: compress or uncompress file using gzip
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+* `-f`, `--file`: Archive file
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+
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+## Examples
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+
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+```sh
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+# List the contents of archive.tar
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+$ tar -t -f archive.tar
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+
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+# Extract the contents from archive.tar.gz
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+$ tar -x -z -f archive.tar.gz
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+
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+# Extract the contents from archive.tar
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+$ tar -x -f archive.tar
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+```
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+
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+## See also
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+
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+* [`gunzip`(1)](gunzip.md)
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+* [`unzip`(1)](unzip.md)
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