Thanks,
This worked
DIRECTORY_TO_BACKUP="/cygdrive/g/Mark I+/Experimental Data"
tar -czvpf $NAME_OF_BACKUP.tgz "$DIRECTORY_TO_BACKUP"
Troy
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From: "Troy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 2:50 AM
Subject: Space in Dir Name with shell script and tar
I am trying to make a shell script to do automatic bckups with tar.
My problem is that tar stumbles on the spaces in the dir names if they are
in a variable.
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