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2013-03-27Enable support for write_opt=nodir for ustar archives which helps to fixVadim Zhukov
issues with some crappy tar archive readers out there that rely on the fact that directory entries ends up with "/" when created by GNU Tar, and now I'm finishing this commit message by mentioning people who gave input and okays: deraadt@ millert@ jmc@
2010-09-19more wacky macro fixing;Jason McIntyre
2010-09-03add an EXIT STATUS section for /bin;Jason McIntyre
2010-07-22move exit returns blurb out of DIAGNOSTICS; from daniel dickmanJason McIntyre
2009-08-16replace ".Ar file ..." with ".Ar" whenever possible.Igor Sobrado
ok jmc@
2009-08-05ustar format consists of prefix = 155 octets; name = 100 octetsMartynas Venckus
prefix (155) + / (1) + name (100) = 256 characters; not 255 characters ok otto@, millert@
2009-02-08updates to IEEE Std 1003.1-2008;Jason McIntyre
2009-02-08bump the posix reference in STANDARDS to IEEE Std 1003.1-2008, with a fewJason McIntyre
updates to follow;
2008-06-11(sorry pval) some missing -j bits;Jason McIntyre
2008-06-11Add tar -j option that calls bzip2 for compress/decompress. RequiresPeter Valchev
you to install the bzip2 pkg (or add bzip2 in another way). ok millert@ otto@ deraadt@ and 'many others'@ man page tweak from jmc@
2007-05-31convert to new .Dd format;Jason McIntyre
2007-05-29- consistent STANDARDS blurbJason McIntyre
- note which options are extensions to POSIX discussed w/ deraadt otto millert
2007-03-06clarify an example; from patrick keshishianJason McIntyre
help/ok otto
2007-02-24sort options; sync usage(); from Igor SobradoJason McIntyre
2006-05-1232256 is the (posix) block size limit, not archive size limit;Jason McIntyre
from coleman kane; ok otto
2006-03-25Use correct directory in example.Ray Lai
From Alf Schlichting. OK jmc@ and otto@
2005-06-02sort optionsJared Yanovich
2005-06-02- simplify usageJared Yanovich
- rearrange examples - layout tweaks - minor macro, punctuation, etc. fixes ok jmc
2004-02-19filenames can have 100 chars, total pathname 255 in ustar format; not 250;Jason McIntyre
from pb@
2004-01-23`Ns' implies `No', so `Ns No' -> `Ns'; (even simpler in adduser(8))Jason McIntyre
discussed with todd@
2003-11-21grammar improvements from Jared Yanovich;Jason McIntyre
2003-10-22quote args to make them expand properly;Jason McIntyre
2003-06-13Add a -0 flag to make pax use a NUL instead of a newline as theTodd C. Miller
pathname separator. Works in list mode as well as read/copy mode. Based on a patch from David Leonard; closes PR 3310
2003-06-02Remove the advertising clause in the UCB license which BerkeleyTodd C. Miller
rescinded 22 July 1999. Proofed by myself and Theo.
2003-05-29- section reorderJason McIntyre
- removed unnecessary .Pp and .Ns
2003-04-28typos;Jason McIntyre
suggestions, corrections and ok millert@
2003-04-20incorrect macro, with too many arguments;Jason McIntyre
2003-03-12more .LiTheo de Raadt
2002-10-18Pull in some changes from NetBSDTodd C. Miller
o When extracting GNU tar archives, honor @LongLink long links/files o Add an option to prevent pax from prompting for the next volume upon premature end of archive.
2002-10-16Sync date parsing code with that in date(1) (which is obviously what pax'sTodd C. Miller
date code was based on). It is now possible to specify 4 digit years.
2002-10-15Time ranges were documented incorrectly; Christian von RoquesTodd C. Miller
We should probably add support for specifying the century too...
2002-02-11Initial patch.Mike Pechkin
When you give command examples in a manual page prefix them with $ command or # command deraadt@ ok
2002-01-16A better way to escape the punctuation chars in the examples.Marco S Hyman
Fix other examples. Thanks to wiz@danbala.ifoer.tuwien.ac.at
2002-01-15sometimes trailing spaces are required for proper formatingMarco S Hyman
2001-12-21Initial patch for a new mdoc issue.Mike Pechkin
Powered by @mantoya: o) kill extra line in the end of file; o) kill extra space in the end of line; o) replace blank lines with .Pp; millert@ ok
2001-05-01Remove completely redundant introductory sentences in ENVIRONMENT sections.Aaron Campbell
2001-02-07Honor TMPDIR environment variable and document the fact.Todd C. Miller
2000-11-09- Some section shuffling: conform to the standard order documented in mdoc(7)Aaron Campbell
- .Sh AUTHOR -> .Sh AUTHORS
2000-11-09Insert some missing commas.Aaron Campbell
2000-11-09Change all option list specifications to ".Bl -tag -width Ds". Most manAaron Campbell
pages just needed their -width parameter tweaked to "Ds", which provides a nice width of 6 constant characters. For consistency more than anything.
2000-11-08- Get rid of ".Sh OPTIONS" and always use the standard options list intro.Aaron Campbell
- Move some BUGS/CAVEATS to the end of the man pages where they should go. - Correct some .Nm usage.
2000-10-18Add some rudimentary EXAMPLES sections and standardize the way we displayAaron Campbell
existing EXAMPLES sections.
2000-04-15Mostly punctuation fixes.Aaron Campbell
2000-03-23Fix some formatting problems I missed before.Aaron Campbell
2000-03-17Remove hard sentence breaks.Aaron Campbell
2000-03-14Suffix "i.e." and "e.g." with a comma. Just another really picky man pageAaron Campbell
commit, as we want our documentation to be as consistently formatted as possible (it's getting there :-)).
2000-03-05Finish standardizing options list introduction.Aaron Campbell
1999-07-06-w writes files to the standard output, not standard input; d@Aaron Campbell
1999-06-04start to remove non-escaped trailing whitespace, it can confuse troff; pjanzen@Aaron Campbell
1999-06-03use the hyphenated form "command-line" in the case of a compound adjective;Aaron Campbell
pjanzen@
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