Re: Compressing folders/sub-folders with TAR : how to ?

From: Chuck Dillon (spam_at_nimblegen.com)
Date: 01/26/05 

Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 14:35:42 -0600

Bill Marcum wrote:
> On 26 Jan 2005 06:57:56 -0800, A Web Master
> <forum_posting@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>What's the syntax to compress all folders and sub-folders found with TAR ?
>
>
> tar czf file.tar.gz .
> if you use GNU tar
>

If we're including near tars then an alternative is jar...
        jar Mcf file.jar .

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Chuck Dillon
Senior Software Engineer
NimbleGen Systems Inc.