Re: How to use tar

["Adriel Cardenas G." <adrielcgx yahoo com>]

> I want to make the tarball of dir using "tar" and
> "bzip2", could someone
> tell me how to do that, the tar man page got me
> totally confused.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help.

#tar -c /your directory mynewtar
#ls *.tar
mynewtar.tar

#gzip mynewtar.tar
#ls *.gz
mynewtar.tar.gz

Good Luck

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