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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Create tar file excluding all hard links Post 302723833 by Yoda on Tuesday 30th of October 2012 10:47:33 PM
Old 10-30-2012
Can you try using below command:-

Code:
find . -type f ! -links +1 -exec tar -cvf file.tar {} \;

 

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REBUILD-JAR-REPOSI(1)						Java Packages Tools					     REBUILD-JAR-REPOSI(1)

NAME
rebuild-jar-repository - rebuild a JAR repository SYNOPSIS
rebuild-jar-repository [OPTION]... DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION
Rebuild a jar repository (built by build-jar-repository) based on the current JVM settings OPTIONS
If no option is specified the default action will be to rebuild with symbolic links -c, --copy Copy files. -h, --hard Create hard links. -s, --soft, --symbolic Create symbolic links (default). EXAMPLES
rebuild-jar-repository . - This will update all links created by build-jar-repository in the current working directory. Updated links will be symbolic links. rebuild-jar-repository -h /tmp - This will update all links created by build-jar-repository in the /tmp directory. Updated links will be hard links. AUTHOR
Written by the JPackage Project (http://www.jpackage.org/). REPORTING BUGS
Bugs should be reported through Red Hat Bugzilla at http://bugzilla.redhat.com/. SEE ALSO
build-jar-repository(1), build-classpath(1), JAVAPACKAGES
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