On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Winston Smith wrote:
> would be, for example, "./tmp/", not "/tmp/".
>
> Try putting ./tmp/* instead of /tmp/* and so on in /tmp/excludes, or, if you
My suggestion above assumes you use
tar cv -X /tmp/excludes -p --atime-preserve ./* -- | ...
^^^
instead of
tar cv -X /tmp/excludes -p --atime-preserve * -- | ...
^
./* -> . would work too.
Winston