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diff --git a/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1 b/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1 index 538328c..b9eda21 100644 --- a/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1 +++ b/usr.bin/tar/bsdtar.1 @@ -243,6 +243,24 @@ By default, the modification time is set to the time stored in the archive. .It Fl n (c, r, u modes only) Do not recursively archive the contents of directories. +.It Fl -newer Ar date ( Fl W Cm newer Ns = Ns Ar date ) +(c, r, u modes only) +Only include files and directories newer than the specified date. +This compares ctime entries. +.It Fl -newer-mtime Ar date ( Fl W Cm newer-mtime Ns = Ns Ar date ) +(c, r, u modes only) +Like +.Fl -newer , +except it compares mtime entries instead of ctime entries. +.It Fl -newer-than Pa file ( Fl W Cm newer-than Ns = Ns Pa file ) +(c, r, u modes only) +Only include files and directories newer than the specified file. +This compares ctime entries. +.It Fl -newer-mtime-than Pa file ( Fl W Cm newer-mtime-than Ns = Ns Pa file ) +(c, r, u modes only) +Like +.Fl -newer-than , +except it compares mtime entries instead of ctime entries. .It Fl -nodump ( Fl W Cm nodump ) (c and r modes only) Honor the nodump file flag by skipping this file. @@ -460,6 +478,17 @@ Finally, it will switch to the directory and add .Pa foo2 to the output archive. +.Pp +The +.Fl -newer +and +.Fl -newer-mtime +switches accept a variety of common date and time specifications, including +.Dq 12 Mar 2005 7:14:29pm , +.Dq 2005-03-12 19:14 , +.Dq 5 minutes ago , +and +.Dq 19:14 PST May 1 . .Sh COMPATIBILITY The bundled-arguments format is supported for compatibility with historic implementations. |
