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slug: create-empty-tar-file
permalink: http://www.wezm.net/2008/03/create-empty-tar-file/
kind: article
section: technical
created_at: 2008-03-27 21:28:39.000000000 +11:00
title: How to create an empty tar file
post_id: 8
tags:
- empty
- tar
- unix
categories:
- Linux
- Mac OS X
- Tips
- UNIX
status: publish
extra: How to create an empty tar file with BSD tar, GNU tar and Solaris tar
short_url: http://bit.ly/cmv0uW