10 Sep
2009
10 Sep
'09
15:01
Anton Aylward wrote:
And as for the compression, is the code or that actually in the TAR binary or does it pipe through an external command?
I feel pretty certain it uses an external command - I'm sure I've seen the forked process in a 'ps axf' display.
All to often I find that I want to backup _some_ of a directory tree, not all of it, such as the RCS files but not the originals. Using 'find' or the like is wonderful for this.
+1. /Per -- Per Jessen, Zürich (22.8°C) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org