On 8/8/19 3:06 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I do not understand, > The command: > tar -cf /mnt/backup/home.tlz --lzma pdupre --exclude-caches-all --exclude='pdupre/Nextcloud' --exclude='pdupre/.mozilla' > returns: > > tar: --exclude-caches-all has no effect > tar: --exclude ‘pdupre/Nextcloud’ has no effect > tar: --exclude ‘pdupre/.mozilla’ has no effect > tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors > tar: pdupre/Nextcloud: file changed as we read it > > What is wrong? I'm surprised you didn't get the error: tar: The following options were used after any non-optional arguments in archive create or update mode. These options are positional and affect only arguments that follow them. Please, rearrange them properly. tar -cf /mnt/backup/home.tlz --lzma --exclude-caches-all --exclude='pdupre/Nextcloud' --exclude='pdupre/.mozilla' pdupre make more sense. -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the default color scheme _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
