03-07-2016
There isn't really enough information to make an informed guess here.
What USB device?
Which small Linux?
How many files are being archived and how big are they?
Are the file(s) being archived and the archive being created/updated both on the same USB device? If not where is(are) the file(s) being archived located and where is the archive located?
What exact tar command are you using?
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ideviceinstaller
ideviceinstaller(1) General Commands Manual ideviceinstaller(1)
NAME
ideviceinstaller - Manage iDevice apps
SYNOPSIS
ideviceinstaller [OPTIONS]
DESCRIPTION
Allows to install, upgrade, uninstall, archive, restore and enumerate installed or archived apps on iDevices.
OPTIONS
General options:
-d, --debug
enable communication debugging.
-U, --uuid UUID
target specific device by its 40-digit device UUID.
-h, --help
prints usage information
Commands:
-l, --list-apps
list apps installed on the device.
Additional options:
-o list_user
list user apps only (apps installed by the user) This is the default.
-o list_system
list system apps only (apps available from the system firmware)
-o list_all
list all types of apps
-o xml print output in xml format (PList)
-i, --install ARCHIVE
install app from a package file specified by ARCHIVE.
-u, --uninstall APPID
uninstall app specified by APPID.
-g, --upgrade APPID
upgrade app specified by APPID.
-r, --restore APPID
restore archived app specified by APPID.
-L, --list-archives
list archived applications on the device.
Additional options:
-o xml print output in xml format (PList)
-a, --archive APPID
archive app specified by APPID.
Additional options:
-o uninstall
uninstall the package after making an archive
-o app_only
archive application data only
-o copy=PATH
copy the app archive to directory PATH when done
-o remove
only valid when copy=PATH is used: remove after copy
-R, --remove-archive APPID
remove app archive specified by APPID.
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Martin Szulecki.
ideviceinstaller(1)