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Re: tar query



I generally use something like this:

    tar  czvpf  my.tar.gz  mydirectory/

I don't use the "z" option (compress) if the files are binaries (.jpg's, 
.exe's, etc.) because it goes slower with not much benefit.

HTH,
Charlie

>On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 10:18 -0600, bntly.rhds wrote:
>  
>
>>hey whats a good line for TAR?  i'm using # tar chpPf, and if i 
>>understand it correctly
>>    
>>

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