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Re: tar gzip of datafiles

From: Steve Walker <steven_walker_at_adc.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 13:39:59 +1000
Message-ID: <c7tD6.75$N21.8746@nsw.nnrp.telstra.net> 






tar -cvf - <files> | gzip -c > backup.tar.gz



"Winston Douglas" <whdouglas_at_home.com> wrote in message
news:3ADE4AE2.7318946D_at_home.com...


> How can I create  a tar zip file without creating an intermediate

> file(s) ?. I need to do this to create a quick backup to disk but I do

> not have the disk space to tar the files to a file and then compress the

> tar file or visa versa.

>

> Thanks.

>

Received on Wed Apr 18 2001 - 22:39:59 CDT












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