Michael Schwendt wrote:
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On Sun, 09 Mar 2003 08:42:40 -0500, Dale Kosan wrote:
Whenever I try and tar my home directory with the following command :
tar -cvzf /data/home.tar.gz /home/dale
It works for a while then I get the following error:
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors [EMAIL PROTECTED] dale]$
This happens every time I try and tar this directory. The size is about 500Mb. Any know why? Thanks for any help given....
No other error message? Try non-verbose mode with just
tar cfz /data/home.tar.gz /home/dale
so standard output doesn't scroll away the error message. Or try capturing error output like this:
tar cfz /data/home.tar.gz /home/dale 2>error.txt
cat error.txt
Here is the output you requested:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] dale]$ tar cfz /data/home.tar.gz /home/dale tar: Removing leading `/' from member names tar: /home/dale/.xsession-errors: file changed as we read it tar: /home/dale/.gxine/socket: socket ignored tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors [EMAIL PROTECTED] dale]$ tar cfz /data/home.tar.gz /home/dale tar: Removing leading `/' from member names tar: /home/dale/.xsession-errors: file changed as we read it tar: /home/dale/.gxine/socket: socket ignored tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors [EMAIL PROTECTED] dale]$
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