Working with Backups and Compression Flashcards
Creates a file by converting groups of files and directories into an archive.
tar
Used for copying and synchronizing files and directories, both remotely and locally
Option for tar that creates an archive
c
Option for tar that extracts an archive
x
Option for tar that specifies the archive file name
f
Option for tar that filters the archive through gzip
z
Option for tar that filters the archive through bzip2
j
Option for tar that filters the archive through xz
J
Option for tar that shows files being processed by the command
v
Option for rsync that uses archive mode which preserves permissions ownership etc
a
Option for rsync that use verbose output
v
Option for rsync that compress files during transfer
z
Option for rsync that outputs in a human readable format
h
Option for rsync that performs a backup during data synchronization
b
Option for rsync that performs a dry run
n