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2006 Sep 08
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Taring up the OS - how to exclude directories
From the howto: http://www.faqs.org/docs/securing/chap29sec305.html
I got some ideas to help me to tar up the OS. I had already been shown
how to wrap it into SSH to deposit the tar file on another system, so I
tried the following:
tar cpvzf - -C / --exclude home --exclude media --exclude mnt
--exclude proc --exclude */lost+found | ssh root at 10.0.0.2
"cat>backup-060907.tgz"
But, whereas the howto is talking about --exclude dealing with files,
the Centos Man on tar is saying that it applies to files.
So what is...