Disk ARchive overview

Disk ARchive (also known as dar) is a shell command that backs up from a single file to a whole filesystems, taking care of hard links, Extended Attributes, sparse files, MacOS's file forks, any inode type (including Solaris Door inodes), etc. It is released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It relies on the libdar library and its APplication Interface (API), which is the core part of dar programs; as such, this library is released under the GPL along with dar

Full list of features is available here

What’s new in version 2.7.1

Updated on May 15 2021

Version 2.7.1:

Fixed compilation script to require support for C++14 due to new features introduces in 2.7.0 that rely on modern C++ constructions. Updated documentation accordingly about this updated requirement.
Fixed missing included header for compilation to suceed under MacOS X
Fixed typo in man page
Adding minor feature: storing the backup root (-R option) in the archive to be able to restore 'in place' thanks to the new -ap option that sets the -R path to the one stored in the archive.
Merging fixes an enhancements brought by release 2.6.15

Information

License

Free

Size

2.3 MB

Developer’s website

https://dar.sourceforge.io/

Downloads

App requirements

Intel 64
Intel 32
Mac OS X 10.4.0 or later

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