i have a final question ...
i have a list of directories inside a string.
i want to tar these directories. i wrote this code;
Code:
directories="/home/cumhur/code/scripts /home/cumhur/Desktop/vim71/src"
destination="/home/cumhur/Desktop/compressed"
for i in $directories
do
tar -cvzf "$destination$date-$i.tar" "$i"
done
what is wrong in the code ?
it gives me this result;
Code:
tar: /home/cumhur/Desktop/compressed-/home/cumhur/code/scripts.tar: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
tar: Removing leading `/' from member names
/home/cumhur/code/scripts/
/home/cumhur/code/scripts/deneme.sh
/home/cumhur/code/scripts/untitled folder/
/home/cumhur/code/scripts/untitled folder/deneme
/home/cumhur/code/scripts/untitled folder/program2.c
/home/cumhur/code/scripts/untitled folder/qwer.sh
.
.
edit: these directories exist.