Nov 292009
 

This is a quick and dirty method of backing up each and every directory that you have in your home folder, with the exception of the Desktop folder, which probably can’t be backed up (it contains file systems mounted on your system).

tar cvf backup.tar `ls --hide=Desktop`

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