Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 06:50:04 -0500 From: "Charles Howse" <chowse@charter.net> To: "'Konrad Heuer'" <kheuer2@gwdg.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Tar question Message-ID: <003201c37211$83ff4120$04fea8c0@moe> In-Reply-To: <20030903133619.B41403-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
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> My suggestion is: >=20 > tar cvCfz /disk2 larry.tgz . >=20 > tar will cd to /disk2 before interpreting the dot - thus the=20 > content of > /disk2 will be archived, but without a leading "disk2" in the table of > contents. Perfect! I saw the C argument in man tar, but didn't make the connection. Thanks very much!
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