Re: a bit OT

From: Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 20:59:04 +0000
Subject: Re: a bit OT
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Just an aside. You can avoid the pipe to gzip by using zcvf. Michael Boaz Yahav wrote: > I'm using tar and gz to backup my file daily with a php script. > > I'm using : > > system("/usr/sbin/tar cvf - /user/berber/web | /usr/local/bin/gzip > > /user/berber/backup/Web." . $date . ".tar.gz"); > > I want to exclude a sub directory from under /user/berber/web and whatever i > do > I can't get the syntax correct. > > any ideas? > > Sincerely > > berber > > Visit http://www.weberdev.com Today!!! > To see where PHP might take you tomorrow. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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