Date: Sun, 05 Jan 1997 17:49:26 -0500 From: Troy Settle <pitlord@usit.net> To: Dan Cross <tenser@spitfire.ecsel.psu.edu> Cc: michael dorin <mike@chaski.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tar or gzip or both? Message-ID: <32D02FF6.30E8@usit.net> References: <19970105215906.17880.qmail@spitfire.ecsel.psu.edu>
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Dan Cross wrote: > > > tar cf - home > gzip -c > home.tar.gz > > Errm, > > tar cf - home | gzip > home.tar.gz > > Otherwise, you'll just have this really big file called gzip in the cwd. :-) Oops.. got the wrong kinda redirection in there... I never do it like that anyways, is way too much typing =)
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