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Tar: Cowardly Refusing To Create An Empty Archive
Post Description: im getting this error message when i try to execute the tar command to make a backup directory of some websites tar: cowardly refusing to create an empty archive
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This Post Was Posted On Feb 28, 2010 By Bneterman #3178
Post Description: im getting this error message when i try to execute the tar command to make a backup directory of some websites tar: cowardly refusing to create an empty archive
Tags: tar:, cowardly, refusing, to, create, an, empty, archive
This Post Was Posted On Feb 28, 2010 By Bneterman #3178
Tar: Cowardly Refusing To Create An Empty Archive by Bneterman
tar: Cowardly refusing to create an empty archive
this is how my command looks like:
# tar -pczf $BACKUPS $PATH/
joanne
#4266 1
sir, help me please..
refusing to create empty archive 原因
refusing to create empty archive 原因
Jul 28, 2010 Reply Report abuse
webthismie
#3543 2
note to all that read this:
i have some problems with the environment variables because i rebooted my server it erased, so you need to set your variables permanently
i have some problems with the environment variables because i rebooted my server it erased, so you need to set your variables permanently
Mar 01, 2010 Reply Report abuse
webune
#3532 3
one of your variables is not set
try these commands to see which variable has no value
# echo $PATH
# echo $BACKUPS
then you can set the variables when you find which one is empty
# export $BACKUPS=myfilename.tar.gz
try these commands to see which variable has no value
# echo $PATH
# echo $BACKUPS
then you can set the variables when you find which one is empty
# export $BACKUPS=myfilename.tar.gz
Feb 28, 2010 Reply Report abuse
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