Date: Sat, 4 Nov 1995 20:56:44 -0500 (EST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM> To: Blair Schmittel <blair@strech.cyber-naut.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: taring files Message-ID: <Pine.3.89.9511042037.Y1620-0100000@kryten.atinc.com> In-Reply-To: <199511042001.UAA26134@strech.cyber-naut.com>
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On Sat, 4 Nov 1995, Blair Schmittel wrote: > Hello, > > I have been trying to tar a few subdirectories for weeks. It just won't work. > > What I am trying to do is tar the subdirectory of /etc/raddb into a radius.tar file. The device is /dev/wd0a. Can anybody show me the command syntax. tar cvf radius.tar /etc/raddb c--create a tar file v--verbose, print the name of each file as it is added to the tar file f--use this filename 'radius.tar' rather then the default file radius.tar--name of the tar file /etc/raddb--files to be tar'red up jmb Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com | Analysis & Technology, Inc. FreeBSD Postmaster jmb@FreeBSD.Org | 2341 Jeff Davis Hwy play go. | Arlington, VA 22202 ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life | 703-418-2800 x346
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