adding to compressed tar archive

From: Holger.VanKoll@SWISSCOM.COM
Date: Thu Dec 12 2002 - 11:40:04 EST

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Hello,

can I do this with pipes?

uncompress $file
tar -rf $file some files
compress $file

I dont see any way to tell tar to read a tar-archive from stdin AND
write it to stdout.

Regards,

Holger

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