On 01/18/2011 06:40 PM, Chanoch (Ken) Bloom wrote: > On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 18:07 -0800, Bill Broadley wrote: > I think you're misreading his intent.
Heh, worse, I didn't, but my test case didn't expose that it would slurp up normal files as well. So my mistake. [valid explanation snipped] > tar zcfv dotfiles.tar .[!.]* Indeed, I retract what I said and this looks like the best of the simple solutions. _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list vox-tech@lists.lugod.org http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech