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Date:      Fri, 26 Jul 2002 19:36:55 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com>
To:        Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
Cc:        Steven Lake <raiden@shell.core.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Tar and RM
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.44L0.0207261912290.23136-100000@shell.core.com>
In-Reply-To: <200207262354.g6QNsQ121028@clunix.cl.msu.edu>

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>    tar cf /some/place/with/room/mydir.tar /usr/local/dir_to_tar
>
> Will tar up everything in /usr/local/dir_to_tar and make
> a tarfile called mydir.tar in /some/place/with/room/
> All file names will have full paths within your current when you
> untar them later
> as in  /usr/local/dir_to_tar/coolpic.jpg

	Cool.  So if I understand this correctly, it will also grab things
like /usr/local/dir_to_tar/some_subdir/another_subdir/somefile.jpg?  Or
will it only get stuff in ./dir_to_tar



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