| Index Entry | | Section |
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U | | |
| Ultrix 3.1 and write failure | | 9.2 Remote Tape Server |
| ‘Unknown file type '%c', extracted as normal file’, warning message | | 3.9.3 Keywords applicable for tar --extract |
| ‘Unknown file type; file ignored’, warning message | | 3.9.2 Keywords applicable for tar --create |
| unknown-cast | | 3.9.3 Keywords applicable for tar --extract |
| unknown-keyword | | 3.9.3 Keywords applicable for tar --extract |
| unpacking | | 1.2 Some Definitions |
| Updating an archive | | 4.2.3 Updating an Archive |
| usage-indent | | Appendix C Configuring Help Summary |
| Using encrypted archives | | 8.1.1 Creating and Reading Compressed Archives |
| ustar archive format | | 8.3.5 Ustar Archive Format |
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V | | |
| v7 archive format | | 8.3.4 Old V7 Archives |
| VCS, excluding files | | 6.4 Excluding Some Files |
| VCS, excluding patterns from ignore files | | 6.4 Excluding Some Files |
| VCS, ignore files | | 6.4 Excluding Some Files |
| verbose | | 3.9.5 Warning Classes |
| Verbose operation | | 3.7 Checking tar progress |
| Verifying a write operation | | 9.8 Verifying Data as It is Stored |
| Verifying the currency of an archive | | 4.2.6 Comparing Archive Members with the File System |
| version control system, excluding files | | 6.4 Excluding Some Files |
| Version of the tar program | | 3.5 GNU tar documentation |
| version-control Emacs variable | | 4.5 Backup options |
| VERSION_CONTROL | | 4.5 Backup options |
| volno file | | 9.6.1 Archives Longer than One Tape or Disk |
| VOLNO_FILE | | 5.4.1 General-Purpose Variables |
| Volume label, listing | | 9.7 Including a Label in the Archive |
| Volume number file | | 9.6.1 Archives Longer than One Tape or Disk |
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W | | |
| wait , checkpoint action | | 3.8 Checkpoints |
| week in date strings | | 7.7 Relative items in date strings |
| Where is the archive? | | 6.1 Choosing and Naming Archive Files |
| Working directory, specifying | | 6.10.1 Changing the Working Directory |
| Writing extracted files to standard output | | Writing to Standard Output |
| Writing new archives | | 6.1 Choosing and Naming Archive Files |
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X | | |
| xdev | | 3.9.2 Keywords applicable for tar --create |
| xdev | | 3.9.4 Keywords controlling incremental extraction |
| XLIST | | 5.4.1 General-Purpose Variables |
| xsparse | | 8.3.10.2 Extracting Sparse Members |
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Y | | |
| year in date strings | | 7.7 Relative items in date strings |
| yesterday in date strings | | 7.7 Relative items in date strings |
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Z | | |
| zstd | | 8.1.1 Creating and Reading Compressed Archives |
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