[DC LoCo] Tar of a "dot" directory

[Kevin Cole]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 18:43, Marti Martinson
<arthur.martinson at verizon.net> wrote:
> Unless I am getting this wrong, all my Evolution email app personal
> files reside in a "dot" directory in MY home directory.
>
> If I did the following:
>
> tar cvfp mail.tar .evolution/*
>
> .....would ALL of the stuff beneath recursively save to the mail.tar tar
> file so I could restore it later AND have Ecolution work?

P.S. "Yes" ;-)