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Date:      14 Mar 2001 09:22:45 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: getting EXCLUDE to work with tar
Message-ID:  <44r900qvka.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net>
In-Reply-To: celacunza@gmx.net's message of "14 Mar 2001 10:37:51 %2B0100"
References:  <20010313163906.B344@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <15023.15372.35405.468136@hp0.pacbell.net>

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celacunza@gmx.net (Christian Lacunza) writes:

> apparently tar doesn't understands tildes or asterisks.

Right; those are interpreted by the shell, so you can only use those
kinds of variables if a shell is interpreting them.

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