From owner-freebsd-isp  Tue Aug 11 17:51:48 1998
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Received: (from majordom@localhost)
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA11941
          for freebsd-isp-outgoing; Tue, 11 Aug 1998 17:51:48 -0700 (PDT)
          (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG)
Received: from dns.webwizard.net.mx (mexcom.net.mx [207.249.162.140])
          by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA11933
          for <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>; Tue, 11 Aug 1998 17:51:42 -0700 (PDT)
          (envelope-from eculp@webwizard.org.mx)
Received: from webwizard.org.mx (mexcom.net.mx [207.249.162.140])
	by dns.webwizard.net.mx (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA12962;
	Tue, 11 Aug 1998 19:49:22 -0500 (CDT)
Message-ID: <35D0E692.1DCED11E@webwizard.org.mx>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 19:49:22 -0500
From: Edwin Culp <eculp@webwizard.org.mx>
X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5b1 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386)
X-Accept-Language: en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Jack Wenger <jwenger@acw-web.com>
CC: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Compressing Tar
References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980811184204.16258A-100000@br01.acw-web.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org

Jack Wenger wrote:

> Simple question, how can I compress a tarball as it's made, using
> compress?
> Something like: tar -cvf fred.tar * | compress * fred.tar.z, or something
> like that?
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Jack Wenger
> webmaster@ac-ent.com
> IBM Advanced BesTeam Member
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

how about
# tar -czvf fred.tar.gz *
provecho
ed


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message