OT: tar only directory structure

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Di, den 13.04.2004 schrieb Rob Freeman um 18:57:

> Is it possible to just tar only the directory structure of a mount?  We are
> looking into backing up the /home of a fedora box, but do not need the
> thousand of files in all the separate folders.  Just the directory structure
> and permissions.
> 
> Rob

find /home -type d -print0 | xargs -0 tar cvf homedirlist.tar -

Alexander


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