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Re: Removing leading `/' from `/'


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: Removing leading `/' from `/'
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 18:35:32 -0500
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Artur Zaprzala <address@hidden> wrote:
> W I run `tar cvvf foo.tar /', the output begins this way:
> tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
> drwxr-xr-x root/root         0 2002-02-11 12:20:31
...
> Shouldn't tar omit the `/' file?

More likely, it should call it ".".


paul



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