On Mon, May 25, 1998 at 08:20:43AM +0000, Bart Maerten wrote: > In article <[🔎] 3.0.1.32.19980522124419.0085fd30@pop.mindspring.com>, admaster@mindspring.com (Admaster Communications) writes: > |> I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of > |> > |> > |> tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt > > Change the 'c' with a 'x'. 'c' is to create a tar file. 'x' to extract. > > Look at "man tar". He is trying to create a tar file not extract as far as I can tell.. :) > |> The file I ask to be excluded is reliably INcluded!! What is the correct > |> syntax??? Seems to be broken here too.
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