Bug 28915

Summary:	tar man page and tar usage disagree about -I
Product:	[Retired] Red Hat Linux	Reporter:	David Lawrence <dkl>
Component:	tar	Assignee:	Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero>
Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE	QA Contact:	David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Derek Tattersall 2001-02-22 20:10:22 UTC

The command line option -I appears to be aliased to -j according to the
usage message from tar, but it means the name of a file of names to be
tarred up according to the man page.  The two sources should agree.

Comment 1 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2001-02-22 20:39:16 UTC

Fixed in 1.13.19-2