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diff --git a/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 b/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 index 5f95abd3c1..1d7551ce42 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 +++ b/docs/manpages/smbclient.1 @@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ smbclient ] .IR tarfile [ -.IR filenames.... +.IR filenames ... ] .RS 3 @@ -439,7 +439,9 @@ option is given, the tar files will be restored from the top level of the share. Must be followed by the name of the tar file, device or "\-" for standard input. Mutually exclusive with the .B c -flag. +flag. Restored files have theuir creation times (mtime) set to the date saved in +the tar file. Directories currently do not get their creation dates restored +properly. .B I Include files and directories. Is the default behaviour when @@ -481,6 +483,18 @@ up. Useful with the flags. .LP +.B Long File Names + +smbclient's tar option now supports long file names both on backup and +restore. However, the full path name of the file must be less than 1024 bytes. +Also, when a tar archive is created, smbclient's tar option places all files +in the archive with relative names, not absolute names. + +.B Filenames ... + +All file names can be given as DOS path names (with \e as the component +separator) or as UNIX path names (with / as the component separator). + .B Examples smbclient \e\emypc\emyshare "" -N -Tx backup.tar @@ -494,6 +508,14 @@ Restore everything except users/docs smbclient \e\emypc\emyshare "" -N -Tc backup.tar users/docs Create a tar file of the files beneath users/docs. + +smbclient \e\emypc\emyshare "" -N -tc backup.tar users\edocs + +Create the same tar file as above, but now use a DOS path name. + +smbclient \e\emypc\emyshare "" -N -Tc backup.tar \e* + +Create a tar file of all the files and directories in the share. .RE .RE |