paul@localhost:~$ tar -cvf home/Desktop/bbmusic.tar home/Desktop/bbmusic/
tar: home/Desktop/bbmusic.tar: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
paul@localhost:~$ tar -cvf home/Desktop/bbmusic.tar home/Desktop/bbmusic/
tar: home/Desktop/bbmusic.tar: Cannot open: No such file or directory
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
paul@localhost:~$ tar -cvf bbmusic.tar bbmusic/
tar: bbmusic: Cannot stat: No such file or directory
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
paul@localhost:~$ ls
bbmusic.tar Music
cxoffice NWS
Desktop Pics
gnome-backup Quicken
gtk-gnutella-downloads Shared Files
instalap src
install-crossover-standard-5.0.1.sh TurboTax
install-crossover-standard-demo-5.0.1.sh Unsaved Document 1~
jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.bin www.grsites.com
linux cheats
paul@localhost:~$ cd
paul@localhost:~$ ls
bbmusic.tar Music
cxoffice NWS
Desktop Pics
gnome-backup Quicken
gtk-gnutella-downloads Shared Files
instalap src
install-crossover-standard-5.0.1.sh TurboTax
install-crossover-standard-demo-5.0.1.sh Unsaved Document 1~
jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.bin www.grsites.com
linux cheats
paul@localhost:~$ ls -lh
total 47M
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul users 10K Aug 27 10:09 bbmusic.tar
drwxrwxr-x 8 paul adm 4.0K Feb 19 2006 cxoffice
drwxrwx--- 3 paul adm 4.0K Aug 27 10:12 Desktop
drwxr-xr-x 8 paul adm 4.0K Jul 30 21:15 gnome-backup
drwxrwx--- 5 paul adm 4.0K Jan 8 2006 gtk-gnutella-downloads
drwxr-xr-x 2 paul adm 4.0K Jul 30 14:30 instalap
-rw-rw-r-- 1 paul adm 16M Mar 8 16:39 install-crossover-standard-5.0.1.sh
-rw-rw-r-- 1 paul adm 16M Jan 10 2006 install-crossover-standard-demo-5.0.1.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul adm 16M May 24 20:15 jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul adm 502 Jun 8 20:10 linux cheats
drwxr-xr-x 2 paul users 4.0K Aug 26 10:12 Music
drwxrwx--- 2 paul adm 4.0K Aug 27 09:16 NWS
drwxrwx--- 8 paul adm 4.0K Aug 25 20:51 Pics
drwxrwx--- 3 paul adm 4.0K Mar 16 17:25 Quicken
lrwxrwxrwx 1 paul adm 12 Feb 5 2006 Shared Files -> /home/.share
drwxrwx--- 7 paul adm 4.0K Feb 18 2006 src
drwxrwx--- 2 paul adm 4.0K Apr 17 19:29 TurboTax
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul adm 396 Jun 8 18:43 Unsaved Document 1~
drwxrwx--- 6 paul adm 4.0K Feb 5 2006 www.grsites.com
paul@localhost:~$ tar -cvf bbmusic.tar bbmusic/
tar: bbmusic: Cannot stat: No such file or directory
tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
paul@localhost:~$ tar -cvf Desktop/bbmusic.tar Desktop/bbmusic/
Desktop/bbmusic/
Desktop/bbmusic/Asian dub foundation - Fortress europe.mp3
Desktop/bbmusic/Lil John_feat.Ying Yang twins_Get Low.mp3
Desktop/bbmusic/T.I. - 24_s.mp3
paul@localhost:~$ ls -lh
total 47M
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul users 10K Aug 27 10:18 bbmusic.tar
drwxrwxr-x 8 paul adm 4.0K Feb 19 2006 cxoffice
drwxrwx--- 3 paul adm 4.0K Aug 27 10:12 Desktop
drwxr-xr-x 8 paul adm 4.0K Jul 30 21:15 gnome-backup
drwxrwx--- 5 paul adm 4.0K Jan 8 2006 gtk-gnutella-downloads
drwxr-xr-x 2 paul adm 4.0K Jul 30 14:30 instalap
-rw-rw-r-- 1 paul adm 16M Mar 8 16:39 install-crossover-standard-5.0.1.sh
-rw-rw-r-- 1 paul adm 16M Jan 10 2006 install-crossover-standard-demo-5.0.1.sh
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul adm 16M May 24 20:15 jre-1_5_0_06-linux-i586.bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul adm 502 Jun 8 20:10 linux cheats
drwxr-xr-x 2 paul users 4.0K Aug 26 10:12 Music
drwxrwx--- 2 paul adm 4.0K Aug 27 09:16 NWS
drwxrwx--- 8 paul adm 4.0K Aug 25 20:51 Pics
drwxrwx--- 3 paul adm 4.0K Mar 16 17:25 Quicken
lrwxrwxrwx 1 paul adm 12 Feb 5 2006 Shared Files -> /home/.share
drwxrwx--- 7 paul adm 4.0K Feb 18 2006 src
drwxrwx--- 2 paul adm 4.0K Apr 17 19:29 TurboTax
-rw-r--r-- 1 paul adm 396 Jun 8 18:43 Unsaved Document 1~
drwxrwx--- 6 paul adm 4.0K Feb 5 2006 www.grsites.com
paul@localhost:~$ du -sh bbmusic.ta
du: cannot access `bbmusic.ta': No such file or directory
paul@localhost:~$ du -sh bbmusic.tar
12K bbmusic.tar
paul@localhost:~$