[ilugd] Tar and untar command help

Hi, I 'm using below command to backup a directory and its sub-directories - tar -C /u01/app/oracle/product/fmw -zcvf /home/oracle/test/fmw.tar.gz but when extracting to specific directory i see u01 created tar -zxvf /home/oracle/test/fmw.tar.gz -C /u01/app/oracle/product/fmw cd

Re: [ilugd] Tar and untar command help

Hi, For the data backup with tar command # tar -zcvf filename.tar.gz filename For untar the tar file # tar -xvzf filename.tar.gz * Regards, Tarun Kumar Singhal 9899478894* On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Cool G hkco...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I 'm using below command to backup a directory

Re: [ilugd] Tar and untar command help

On 12 April 2013 18:43, Cool G hkco...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I 'm using below command to backup a directory and its sub-directories - tar -C /u01/app/oracle/product/fmw -zcvf /home/oracle/test/fmw.tar.gz [...] As crystal balls are in short supply, it might help if you specify the OS. If Linux,