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command line to tar backup directory on server...
i forget... it it something like...
tar cxvf [filename.tar] [directoryname] ??
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gnu tar....
tar -c file_list or directory_name > outputfile.tar |
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thanks
![]() this saves all permissions and ownerships right?
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#4 |
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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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