From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 9 07:48:27 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id HAA11466 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 07:48:27 -0800 Received: from haven.uniserve.com (haven.uniserve.com [198.53.215.121]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id HAA11460 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 07:48:25 -0800 Received: by haven.uniserve.com id <113>; Thu, 9 Mar 1995 07:59:18 -0800 Date: Thu, 9 Mar 1995 07:58:41 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Samplonius To: aarone@homer.prahran.swin.edu.au cc: FreeBSD-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: GZipping the contents of directories... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 9 Mar 1995, Aaron Elliott. wrote: > Hi All.. > > I am trying to find a way to gzip a directory tree whilst > still keeping the files in that directory tree intact so when I > gunzip them, I get an exact copy of what I had formerly, > in the same tree... tar czvf my_arhicive.tar.gz my_direcotry/* will archive everything in my_direcotry Tom