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Date:      Mon, 24 Sep 2001 18:06:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Brian Whalen <bri@sonicboom.org>
To:        Andre Cameron <camcom@optonline.net>
Cc:        free bsd <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: tar question
Message-ID:  <20010924180531.K38402-100000@cx175057-a.ocnsd1.sdca.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <03fc01c1455d$9e11db50$4dd92d18@andre2pj3ipvtr>

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I use this to make a file named date.tar in /usr/local/backup of the
/usr/home partition.

tar cvf /usr/local/backup/`date "+%Y-%m-%d"`.tar /usr/home

Brian "Sonic" Whalen
Success = Preparation + Opportunity


On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Andre Cameron wrote:

> If I wanted to tar a whole directory and it subdirectories/files for download what is the command/switches I would use?
>


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