# man > tarcat(1)

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## NAME
       tarcat - concatenates the pieces of a GNU tar multi-volume archive

## SYNOPSIS
       **tarcat **files ...

## DESCRIPTION
       The  **tarcat  **command simply concatenates the files from a GNU tar multi-volume archive into a
       single tar archive.

## SEE ALSO
       [**tar**(1)](https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/tar/1/markdown).

## AUTHORS
       The **tarcat **script was  written  by  Bruno  Haible  <<bruno@clisp.org>>  and  Sergey  Poznyakoff
       <<gray@gnu.org.ua>>.

       This document was written by Bdale Garbee <<bdale@gag.com>> for Debian.


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