ptar - a tar-like program written in perl
ptar is a small, tar look-alike program that uses the perl module Archive::Tar to extract, create and list tar archives.
- ptar -c [-v] [-z] [-C] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -] FILE FILE ...
 - ptar -c [-v] [-z] [-C] [-T index | -] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -]
 - ptar -x [-v] [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -]
 - ptar -t [-z] [-f ARCHIVE_FILE | -]
 - ptar -h
 
- c Create ARCHIVE_FILE or STDOUT (-) from FILE
 - x Extract from ARCHIVE_FILE or STDIN (-)
 - t List the contents of ARCHIVE_FILE or STDIN (-)
 - f Name of the ARCHIVE_FILE to use. Default is './default.tar'
 - z Read/Write zlib compressed ARCHIVE_FILE (not always available)
 - v Print filenames as they are added or extracted from ARCHIVE_FILE
 - h Prints this help message
 - C CPAN mode - drop 022 from permissions
 - T get names to create from file
 
tar(1), Archive::Tar.