Awesome, thanks! for all the help guys On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 3:51 PM Snyder, Alexander J wrote: > > tar -czvf myarchive.tar.gz -C "~/Pictures/calibration images" ./* > > Thanks, > Alexander > > Sent from my Galaxy S10+ > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020, 12:25 Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> michael@MyNUC:~/Pictures/calibration images$ tar -cf PIC03442.ARW >> tar: Cowardly refusing to create an empty archive >> Try 'tar --help' or 'tar --usage' for more information. >> michael@MyNUC:~/Pictures/calibration images$ >> >> what am I doing wrong? >> >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 3:16 PM Joe Taylor via PLUG-discuss >> wrote: >> > >> > just use gzip >> > #foo gzip my file >> > >> > to to unzip >> > >> > #foo gunzip ./myfile.zip >> > >> > you want to tar it first do it >> > f >> > rom a old Solaris admin >> > Joe >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss