[CentOS] Another Tar stopper

Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 12:35 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
>   
>> tar -cpvzO / --exclude-from=/home/not-file 2>/tmp/tarlog.err | ssh 
>> user at ipaddrs "cat > backup.tgz"
>>
>>
>> No messages went to the screen.  tarlog.err is 4Mb large.  Looked at it 
>> for error messages.
>>
>> NONE!  not even the one I was getting before routing stderr.out.  I did 
>> a the -l option, but that should not result in no error messages...
>>
>> So now what?
>>     
>
> Is the tar file incomplete?
I figured out I need to do a file count for the directories I am Taring 
and what is in the tar file.