backup and hidden files in tar
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Thu Jul 22 16:26:23 UTC 2004
Am Do, den 22.07.2004 schrieb J.L. Coenders um 18:17:
> How do I include backup and hidden files in my tar archives? I want a complete
> backup of my home directory, including all settings.
> - Jeroen
man tar tar --help
tar cf /backup.of.my.home.tar /home/jlcoenders
As long as you don't instruct tar to exclude objects it will take all
below the given path.
Alexander
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