Re: tar --remove-files chokes on symlinks

2011-06-03 Thread lrhorer
Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-06-02 04:13 +0200, lrhorer wrote: > >> I have a cron script that runs tar on a directory in order to clean >> it >> up and minimize its size. I run the command: >> >> tar cf Backup_Server.tar.gz --remove-files * >> >> but during the tar process I get the errors: >>

Re: tar --remove-files chokes on symlinks

2011-06-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-06-02 04:13 +0200, lrhorer wrote: > I have a cron script that runs tar on a directory in order to clean it > up and minimize its size. I run the command: > > tar cf Backup_Server.tar.gz --remove-files * > > but during the tar process I get the errors: > > tar: /RAID/System/Backup/bin: Ca