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authorkientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>2007-05-20 18:23:39 +0000
committerkientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org>2007-05-20 18:23:39 +0000
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Mention the formats supported by bsdtar; include an
example that shows how to work with an ISO 9660 image.
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diff --git a/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1 b/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1
index 02a12b2..651df62 100644
--- a/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1
+++ b/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
creates and manipulates streaming archive files.
+This implementation can extract from tar, pax, cpio, zip, jar, ar,
+and ISO 9660 cdrom images and can create tar, pax, cpio, ar,
+and shar archives.
.Pp
The first synopsis form shows a
.Dq bundled
@@ -460,6 +463,9 @@ To extract all entries from the archive on
the default tape drive:
.Dl Nm Fl x
.Pp
+To examine the contents of an ISO 9660 cdrom image:
+.Dl Nm Fl tf Pa image.iso
+.Pp
To move file hierarchies, invoke
.Nm
as
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