Sorry, that's
        > tar -czf /path/cvsroot.tar /cvsroot

-chris

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>] On Behalf Of Fouts Christopher (IFNA MP DC)
>Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 10:04 AM
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>Subject: Anomally in backing up repository using tar
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>
>I have a cron job that runs every 11:00pm that tars
>the whole cvsroot tree 
>       > tar -czv /path/cvsroot.tar /cvsroot
>It runs but I have an anomally in my tar files. 8/10
>I get a file size of around 2MB, but 2/10, I get one
>at 450MB. I don't bother locking the repository since
>I only have 4 users, and I KNOW that none of us are
>using it. Any explanation to this anomally from CVS's
>point of view?
>
>
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