Short:        Extracts tar/.z/.gz/.bz2 archives
Author:       See AUTHORS, 68k compile by uploader
Uploader:     lorylombus@gmail.com (Lorence Lombardo)
Type:         util/arc
Architecture: m68k-amigaos
Version:      0.34


Untarka extracts TAR (UNIX Tape ARchive) files without calling any
external programs. It supports and autodetects multiple compression
methods (.tar, .tar.Z, .tar.gz, .tar.bz2, .Z, .gz and .bz2). UNIX
devices, sockets, hard links, symlinks, owners and permissions are
ignored during extraction.


This program is under GPL >=2.0. There is NO WARRANTY. Use at your own risk!

Usage: untarka [-x] tarfile          to extract all files
       untarka -x tarfile fname ...  to extract selected files
       untarka -l tarfile            to list archive contents
       untarka -h                    to display this help


Tested under a shell stack of 2000000 bytes only.


Source obtained from here:-

http://aminet.net/package/util/arc/untarka034-mos

AUTHORS:-

written by "Pedro A. Aranda Guti\irrez" <paag@tid.es>
adaptation to Unix by Jean-loup Gailly <jloup@gzip.org>
adaptation to bzip2 by José Fonseca <em96115@fe.up.pt>
merged comressors by Szabó Péter <pts@fazekas.hu> at Tue Jan 28 23:40:23 CET 2003
compiles on Win32 under MinGW, Linux with gcc.


web page:-

http://geocities.ws/lorylomb/