>From man tar:
--exclude FILE
exclude file FILE
-X, --exclude-from FILE
exclude files listed in FILE
those helpful people at gnu! ;)
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 01:37:59PM +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi
>
> what is needed in order to tell tar not to include specific
> files/directories? i am intending to copy the /home directory off of one
> server and onto another but i do not want to copy everything in /home.
>
> thanx
>
>
>
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