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I have found the same problem with tar showing too long arguments than I break up the command into two which are as follows :

find . -type f -name "*.bas" > include-file
tar -cvf newfile.tar -I...

The u option can't be used simultaneously by c option once you have created the archive by c command used next time u option instead of c.

try now
tar jupf FC5_64_20060629.tar.bz2 /...

you can use the -u option which will update the existing archive and add new contents to it if doesn't exists.

Prashant.

the p switch stands for preserving the same permissions and timestamp of files and folders

-p
--same-permissions
--preserve-permissions Extract all protection information.
...

I also tried the script but it is not working. If someone have any answeres to it please post me :(

Prashant.