>tar cvf - /mydir | gzip -c > mydir.tar.gz
>
>On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 09:39:30AM -0400, Burke, Thomas G. wrote:
>> what's the correct command to create a .tar.gz file in one step?
>Bryan Liles
Excuse me, but "tar cvzf mydir.tar.gz /mydir" is better. OK, maybe not
better, but simpler.
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