On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:20, Corey Edwards<tensai at zmonkey.org> wrote: > Just remove the leading / yourself. -C / will change directories before > tar starts reading files, so this will clear up your warning: > > tar -czf webstoresDoc.tgz -C / home/www/docroot/webstores That looks like that fixed it. Thanks. -- Alan