Top "Tar" questions

Docker load and save: "archive/tar: invalid tar header"

I'm trying to import a Docker image into Docker on AWS Red Hat Linux (3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64) and am having …

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cpio VS tar and cp

I just learned that cpio has three modes: copy-out, copy-in and pass-through. I was wondering what are the advantages and …

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tar pre-run to evaluate expected size or amount of files

The problem: I have a back-end process that at some point he collect and build a big tar file. This …

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How to fix NPM package Tar, with high vulnerability about Arbitrary File Overwrite, when package is up to date?

I just installed Flickity from NPM and got an NPM Audit Security Report after running npm audit stating that I …

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Which algorithm is used in standard ZIP?

I have googled, wikied and read the RFC of ZIP, but can't find any info about the exact algorithm which …

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How to create tar.gz file in C#

I have tried SevenZipLib and SevenZipSharp, but without success. Can someone give me a working example of archiving a text …

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What exactly is the GNU tar ././@LongLink "trick"?

I read that a tar entry type of 'L' (76) is used by gnu tar and gnu-compliant tar utilities to indicate …

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Ruby: Create A Gzipped Tar Archive

What's the best way to create a gzipped tar archive with Ruby? I have a Rails app that needs to …

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Issues uncompressing a tar.gz file

I have been trying to uncompress the following file: sudo wget http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/7u21-b11/…

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tar: Cannot read: Is a directory in docker

I want to add an archive (.tar.gz) and unpack it during image creation using a Dockerfile. ADD archive.tar.…

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