Sorry I fixed it. It didn't like --exclude ‘tftpboot/phonefirmware/*’. I needed to remove the single quotes.
Regards Michael Knill -----Original Message----- From: Michael Knill <michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> Reply-To: AstLinux List <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Date: Saturday, 29 July 2017 at 11:09 am To: AstLinux List <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: [Astlinux-users] Problems with Busybox Tar exclude I can for the life of me work out how to exclude a directory. I want to tar all /tftpboot except /tftpboot/phonefirmware and all its subdirectories. Does anyone know the valid format? Regards Michael Knill ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
