Tar Extract - HP FlexFabric 7900 Series Command Reference Manual

Predefined user roles
network-admin
mdc-admin
Parameters
gz: Uses gzip to compress the files and folders before archiving them.
archive-file fileurl-dest: Specifies the archive file name. If you specified the gz keyword, the suffix of
this argument must be .tar.gz. If you did not specify the gz keyword, the suffix of this argument must
be .tar.
verbose: Displays the names of the successfully archived files and folders.
source fileurl-source-list&<1-5>: Specifies the files and folders to be archived. The fileurl-source-list
argument can be a space-separated list of up to five items. Each item can be a file or folder name.
Examples
# Archive file a.cfg to file a.tar.
<Sysname> tar create archive-file a.tar source a.cfg
Creating archive a.tar ...... Done.
# Compress file a.cfg and archive the file to a.tar.gz.
<Sysname> tar create gz archive-file a.tar.gz source a.cfg
Creating archive a.tar.gz Done.
# Compress and archive files and folders, and display the successfully archived files and folders.
<Sysname> tar create gz archive-file a.tar.gz verbose source a.cfg a.dbm ./core
a.cfg
a.dbm
./core
Related commands

tar extract

tar list
tar extract
Use tar extract to extract files and folders.
Syntax
tar extract archive-file fileurl-dest [ verbose ] [ screen | to directory-name ]
Views
User view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
mdc-admin
Parameters
archive-file fileurl-dest: Specifies the archive file name. The suffix can be .tar or .tar.gz.
verbose: Displays the names of the successfully extracted files and folders.
screen: Displays the content of the extracted files and folders on the screen. The extracted files are
not saved.
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