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Subject: Re: Piping find into tar...
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On 5/4/11, Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> As for pax, I thought tar could create pax archives too, via the --format
> pax
> option?

Yes, although I haven't tested it thoroughly.  pax(1) should also be
able to create a number of different archive formats via the -x flag.
I prefer tar(1) (bsdtar/libarchive), because it has more features.

b.