Subject: RE: tar bug with beta-19?
From: [email-masked]

19 Aug 1998 04:03:04 -0700
Message-ID: <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]

Hi Jeff, you wrote:

: tar -cvzf foo f.tar.gz or tar -cvf foo f.tar
: 
: it works fine, except it excludes files that are compressed with gzip.

Assuming foo is the directory, you swapped the args. Should be:
  tar cvzf f.tgz foo or tar cvf f.tar foo

Bye, Heribert ([email-masked])
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