Hallo! I've solved my problem backing up using the zip program: I did: cd /home zip -r /Fitxers/quini.zip quini/* And what's working is: zip -r /Fitxers/quini.zip quini Thanxx!! X-D Joan Tur escribió: > Hallo again! 8-) > > I'm trying to back up my user directory, and i'm trying to do so using > the zip program. I compress the directory but no .something directories > -and their contents- are being added !? > > What am i doing wrong? Because if i'm right all the user's > configuration for each program is there, isn't it? 8-? > > Thanks!! > > -- > Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 > Joan.Tur.pagina.de > Club.Ibosim.pagina.de -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 Joan.Tur.pagina.de Club.Ibosim.pagina.de Linux: usuari registrat 190.783