On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 07:06:11AM -0800, adrian kok wrote: > Hi > > I have problem in tar command > > Can you help? > > tar -cv --exclude /var/named/chroot/proc/* -zf backup.tar.gz /var/named You must escape the *, so that shell doesn't convert the command to: tar -cv --exclude /var/named/chroot/proc/1 /var/named/chroot/proc/2 ... Use: tar -cv --exclude /var/named/chroot/proc/\* -zf backup.tar.gz /var/named Or just --exclude proc? -- lfr 0/0
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