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Old 07-27-2005
It works fine.

Thanx
# 9  
Old 07-27-2005
If you have a file which has the results of the find, use this.
Code:
#! /bin/sh

: >dir1.tar

while read file
do
tar rf dir1.tar $file
done < find.results.txt

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