Re: how to zip/compress a directory?

["francisco m . neto" <einstein@socrates.if.usp.br>]

» john smith disse isso e eu digo aquilo:

> nope. it won't work..
> 
> [guest@cslab share]$ tar czvf pixmaps.tar.gz pixmaps
> pixmaps/
> tar (child): pixmaps.tar.gz: Cannot open: Permission denied
> tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> pixmaps/3D-Gun.xpm
> pixmaps/Ant.xpm
> Broken pipe
> [guest@cslab share]$
> is that permission problems

	Probably. Try tar cvzf ~/pixmaps.tar.gz pixmaps.

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