Re: Script does not do what it is told to do

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Subject: Re: Script does not do what it is told to do
From: Ken Heard <ken@heard.name>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 20:53:47 -0400
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On 2019-10-24 7:12 p.m., Anuradha Weeraman wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 06:37:08PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
>> tar -czf /media/fde/backups/kbrowsers.tgz  --exclude-caches \ -
>> --wildcards -T docs/tarlists/kbrowsers.lst
> 
> Try removing the single '-' at the beginning of the second line...

In this instance it does not matter whether that '-' is there or not.
 Pulling that line out of the script and running it independently
works both with and without it.

Regards, Ken



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