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Old 05-07-2013
Sun Command in Solaris 10 to exlude more than one directory while creatinga tarfile
Hi,
I am using solaris 10.Could anyone please help me on command to create a tar file by excluding more than one directory.I have tried below command but it did not work.


tar -pcvf orderm_setup.tar . --exclude=/orderm/common/7.0/logs001
Advance thanks for your reply.
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Old 05-07-2013
GNU tar is likely already installed:
Code:
/usr/sfw/gtar -pcvf orderm_setup.tar . --exclude=/orderm/common/7.0/logs001

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Old 05-08-2013
Code:
/usr/sfw/bin/gtar -pcvf orderm_setup.tar . --exclude=./logs001

Or
Code:
echo ./logs001 > exclude_file
tar pcvfX orderm_setup.tar exclude_file .

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