i forget... it it something like...
tar cxvf [filename.tar] [directoryname]
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tar cxvf [filename.tar] [directoryname]
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gnu tar....
tar -c file_list or directory_name > outputfile.tar -
thanks
this saves all permissions and ownerships right?Comment
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tar -cvf file.tar directory
would be better IMHO
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tar czf directory.tgz directory
is even better since it will zip the tar file as it is made, thereby saving disk space
the v can be dropped (in czvf) if you don't want it to spew all the filenames out during hte making of the tar
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