On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 23:43 -0700, Michael Walters wrote:

> I tried tar . and got an error message of tar . invalid operation try
> tar --help. I tried tar --help and a number of lines went by, only the
> last of which I could read. I have forgotten how to scroll through a
> help file.

Try: 
tar -cjf /tmp/home.tar.bz2 /home/michael

Jesse


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