>or just: >tar -zcvf tarfile.tgz <files/directory> > > the 'z' option automatically runs the tar through > gzip..to unzip: > tar -zxvf tarfile.tgz That -z is not standard tar, at least not under Solaris 2.5.1. Perhaps that is a GNU thing? If you've got it, use it, but don't count on it :P Angelfire for your free web-based e-mail. http://www.angelfire.com +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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