tar: tar (archiving utility) tar: tar: This is the GNU version of tar, an archiving program designed to store tar: and extract files from an archive file known as a tarfile. A tarfile tar: may be made on a tape drive, however, it is also common to write a tar: tarfile to a normal file. The KISS package system uses tarfiles compressed tar: with GNU gzip or xz. Standard packages are tarred and untarred using tar-1.13 tar: which is included in this package. If you update to a newer tar version tar: be sure to also include tar-1.13 to avoid problems with the package tools. tar: License: GPL-3 (tar-1.3 uses GPL-2) tar: Packaged by src2pkg