I am not sure how to use -l. But here is the test case. The -n option does not seem to be effective. Otherwise, there should be no time in the .gz file. But there still is.
Could anybody let me know what is the correct command is? Thanks. $ cat main.sh #!/usr/bin/env bash # vim: set noexpandtab tabstop=2: tmpdir=$(mktemp -d) mkdir -p "$tmpdir"/dir touch "$tmpdir"/dir/input1.txt touch "$tmpdir"/dir/input2.txt tar czvfl "$tmpdir"/file.tar.gz -C "$tmpdir" dir set -v file "$tmpdir"/file.tar.gz $ ./main.sh dir/ dir/input1.txt dir/input2.txt file "$tmpdir"/file.tar.gz /var/folders/r7/bvmh1vvx41d63snvgbdz7bl40000gr/T/tmp.YGOcGLwrKR/file.tar.gz: gzip compressed data, from Unix, last modified: Wed Dec 6 15:41:06 2017 On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Ralph Corderoy <ra...@inputplus.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Peng, > >> GZIP=-n tar czf name.tar.gz name > > The -I option might help; give it gzip and its -n option. > > -- > Cheers, Ralph. > https://plus.google.com/+RalphCorderoy -- Regards, Peng
