From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 14 13:58:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4ACF937B400 for ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:58:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net [63.105.21.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1F1543E6E for ; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:58:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nkinkade@dsl-only.net) Received: from sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (freebsd.localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net (8.12.5/8.12.4) with SMTP id g7EKxO8U026446; Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:59:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nkinkade@dsl-only.net) Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 13:59:19 -0700 From: Nathan Kinkade To: messmate Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: /dev/sa0 Message-Id: <20020814135919.2a9bf954.nkinkade@dsl-only.net> In-Reply-To: <20020814224649.2d382948.messmate@free.fr> References: <20020814224649.2d382948.messmate@free.fr> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.7.8claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.6) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 14 Aug 2002 22:46:49 +0200 messmate wrote: > Hello all, > > have a pb with 'tar' ; /dev/sa0 not configured ?? > What about /dev/sa0 ? > And how to tar a directory ?? > Thanks for help What exact tar command are you issuing to get this error? To tar up a directory do something like `tar cf archive.tar /home/user` - would tar up the dir /usr/user into a file called archive.tar. See the tar manpage. Nathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message