Go to the previous, next section.
tar in Verbose Mode(This message will disappear, once this node revised.)
If you include the `--verbose' (`-v') option on the command
line, tar will list the files it is acting on as it is working.
The example above in verbose mode would be:
% tar --create --file=records --verbose blues folk jazz blues folk jazz
The first line, which is preceeded by a `%', is the command line.
The lines after the first line are generated by tar as it
works. In the following examples we usually use verbose mode, though
it is almost never required.
If you include the `--verbose' (`-v') option on the command line,
tar will list the files it is acting on as it is working. In verbose
mode, the creation example above would appear as:
% tar --create --file=records --verbose blues folk jazz blues folk jazz
The first line is the command typed in by the user. The remaining
lines are generated by tar. In the following examples we usually use
verbose mode, though it is almost never required.
Go to the previous, next section.