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Re: Long running tar command

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: Long running tar command
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 14:39:29 -0700
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On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 2:52 AM Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2024 at 07:10:16PM -0700, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> >
> > The --verify pass won't happen until the output file is fully written,
> > so is it really slower to run a second tar command to do that?
>
> I don't think it's slower, but tar has no way of verifying an
> already existing archive.

I believe
  tar --compare -f dest.tar /data
would be equivalent to --verify

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