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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Tar gzip simplified.

I m a great fan of thegeekstuff.com .Recently come across their article over Tar and Gzip commands.

I must say This guy Ramesh Doing Great stuff by simplifying the complex Linux commands.

Take a look at the article Here.

http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2010/04/unix-tar-command-examples/

Its always a best practice to include date in tar file name .
tar cvf Directoryname-$(date +%Y%m%d).tar  Directorypath