TAR

Create

sudo tar -cvpzf bakup.tar.gz --exclude = /mnt /

c Create

v Verbose

p Preserving Permissions

z Compression

f File_Name for TAR

Example

sudo tar -cvpzf wwwbackup.tar.gz --exclude=/var/wwwvideo /

Recover

sudo tar -xvpzf backup.tar.gz -C /recover

x Extract

v Verbose

p Preserving Permissions

z Decompression

f File_Name for TAR

C Change directory (Required)