debs,

now that kernel panics effect of my mission-critical box about every 20th boot, 
i've become interested in backing up my /home/foo directory (by: tar cvzf 
<backup_file_name>.tar.gz *).

i've noticed that such backup does not include my /home/foo/.* (hidden) files, 
like .muttrc....

aside from doing a separate backup tar for /home/foo/.* files, what can be done 
to include them in one tar of /home/foo?

please cc me as my mission critical box is getting mission re-installed.

ia, t.

bentley taylor.

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