I think this is in the FAQ but since I don't have it handy: tar -cvf <Tarfile>.tar <files/directories to tar> gzip <Tarfile>.tar mv Tarfile.tar.gz Tarfile.tgz (just for 8.3 compliance - some programs are still picky) --Angus ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Re: Earthlink pages. Author: INTERNET:CIRCLE@POST.QUEENSU.CA at CSERVE Date: 8/24/98 7:42 PM It was zipped on a linux system (redhat) with zip. I am not experienced with the tar and gzip except to unzip/untar them. If someone would send me command options to use to complete the tar.gz's I will use that from now on.. +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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