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Re: tar question
- To: klaus dot berndl at sdm dot de, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: tar question
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 05:11:05 -0800 (PST)
--- klaus.berndl@sdm.de wrote:
> How can i force tar also to archive empty subdirectories?
> Per default tar does not add empty subdirectories to the archive.
>
I just did
mkdir tmp
tar -cvf tmp.tar tmp
tar -tf tmp.tar
and get
tmp/
What makes you think that tar doesn't add empty subdirectories?
Cheers,
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