Incoming from Oliver Fuchs: > > So the conclusion would be that trying to tar the / directory I have to cd > into that directory to make it working while with any other directory I can > start the tar-process from where ever I want?
The answer should be in the manpage but for what it's worth, I _never_ want to see a leading "/" in the output of tar [tx]vf. If I want it to blow away my root, I'll cd / first, damnit. :-) -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
