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== Documentation == | |||
There is a '''lot''' more option information in the <code>tar --help</code> output | |||
than in the man page. The "info" manual is also online at http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/tar.html providing full documentation for tar. | |||
I'll have to test --keep-newer-files to see if that works. | |||
== Alternatives == | == Alternatives == | ||