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lrztar

LRZTAR.1(1)						User Contributed Perl Documentation					       LRZTAR.1(1)

NAME

       lrztar - Directory wrapper for lrzip

SYNOPSIS

	 lrztar [options] DIRECTORY
	 lrztar -d [options] DIRECTORY.tar.lrz
	 lrzuntar [options] DIRECTORY.tar.lrz

DESCRIPTION

       lrztar is a wrapper for compressing and decompressing whole directories with lrzip(1) to corresponding file "DIRECTORY.tar.lrz". lrzuntar
       is identical to "lrztar -d".  lrztar takes the same options as lrzip.

OPTIONS

       See lrzip(1).

ENVIRONMENT

       None.

FILES

       None.

SEE ALSO

       lrzip.conf(5), lrzuntar(1), lrzip(1), lrunzip(1), lrzcat(1), bzip2(1), gzip(1), lzop(1), rzip(1), zip(1)

AUTHORS

       Program was written by Con Kolivas.

       This manual page was written by Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net> (but may be used by others). Released under license GNU GPL version 2 or
       (at your option) any later version. For more information about license, visit <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>.

perl v5.14.2							    2012-02-08							       LRZTAR.1(1)