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How to tar a list of files

Posted in 29/03/2010 ¬ 10:25h.fabioNo Comments »

If you want to tar a multiple files you must write a file containing a list of file to backup and the use this command:
cat listoffiles.txt | xargs tar czvf yourbackupname.tgz - or
tar zcvf yourbackupname.tgz $(cat listoffiles.txt)

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