[wellylug] backup Tar howto
Edouard Chalaron
e.chalaron at paradise.net.nz
Mon Sep 15 10:30:53 NZST 2003
>
> First, you realise that "-t" doesn't do a backup, it does a file
> listing of things already in the archive.tar? (You want "-c" to create
> a tar file.)
yeap sorry.... wrong spelling
> Secondly I suspect that --exclude in GNU tar is probably the option
> you're looking for. It definitely works for create, and it may also
> work for file list/extract/etc (never had a reason to try).
Cool thanks a lot
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