Justin Georgeon wrote:
> 
> lakshminar wrote:
> >
> > Can anyone tell me how to tar a directory?
> >
> 
> tar -xvf Directory.tar Directory
> 
> where Directory is replaced with the name of the folder you wish to tar.

DOH, that should be "tar -cvf", not "tar -xvf"

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