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RE: tar bug with beta-19?
- To: jdeifik at turbo dot ni dot net
- Subject: RE: tar bug with beta-19?
- From: dahms at ifk20 dot mach dot uni-karlsruhe dot de
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 03:38:43 +0200 (METDST)
- CC: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com, dahms at ifk20 dot mach dot uni-karlsruhe dot de
Hi Jeff, you wrote:
: tar -cvzf foo f.tar.gz or tar -cvf foo f.tar
:
: it works fine, except it excludes files that are compressed with gzip.
Assuming foo is the directory, you swapped the args. Should be:
tar cvzf f.tgz foo or tar cvf f.tar foo
Bye, Heribert (dahms@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de)
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