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tar backup

Hi all,

I would like to append list of files to already taken tar backup
file. can anybody help?

last month backup :
cd /accounts/11
tar -cvf monthback.tar *

Now I want to add /accounts/12 to monthback.tar

is it possible?

Krishna
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See the u flag (update flag) in the tar man page.
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