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1.1 ! root 1: ! 2: ! 3: pax Command pax ! 4: ! 5: ! 6: ! 7: ! 8: Portable archive interchange ! 9: ! 10: ! 11: ppaaxx is an archiving utility that reads and writes ttaarr and ccppiioo ! 12: formats, both the traditional ones and the extended formats ! 13: specified in IEEE document 1003.1. It handles multi-volume ! 14: archives and automatically determines the format of an archive ! 15: while reading it. ! 16: ! 17: ppaaxx supports three user interfaces: ttaarr, ccppiioo, and ppaaxx. The ppaaxx ! 18: interface was designed by IEEE 1003.2 as a compromise in the ! 19: chronic controversy over which of ttaarr or ccppiioo interfaces is ! 20: superior. ! 21: ! 22: ***** See Also ***** ! 23: ! 24: ccoommmmaannddss, ccppiioo, ttaarr, uussttaarr ! 25: ! 26: ***** Notes ***** ! 27: ! 28: To avoid confusion with the traditional COHERENT ttaarr command, the ! 29: ttaarr command distributed with ppaaxx is renamed uussttaarr. ! 30: ! 31: See the compressed ttaarr archive /uussrr/ssrrcc/aalliieenn/ppaaxx.ttaarr.ZZ for full ! 32: documentation on ppaaxx, ccppiioo, and uussttaarr. ! 33: ! 34: ***** Copyright Information ***** ! 35: ! 36: Copyright (c) 1989 by Mark H. Colburn. All rights reserved. ! 37: ! 38: ppaaxx was developed by Mark H. Colburn and sponsored by The USENIX ! 39: Association. It is provided in binary form per the licensing ! 40: terms set forth by the author. See file /uussrr/ssrrcc/aalliieenn/ppaaxx.ttaarr.ZZ ! 41: for licensing terms. ! 42: ! 43: ! 44: ! 45: ! 46: ! 47: ! 48: ! 49: ! 50: ! 51: ! 52: ! 53: ! 54: ! 55: ! 56: ! 57: ! 58: ! 59: ! 60: ! 61: ! 62: ! 63: ! 64: COHERENT Lexicon Page 1 ! 65: ! 66:
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