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Created October 8, 2019 08:09
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Exclude .DS_Store file from tar.gz
tar -zcv --exclude='.DS_Store' -f file.tar.gz folder/
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And ignore ._ files

# tested on macOS 11 Big Sur
tar --disable-copyfile --exclude='.DS_Store' -cvzf file.tar.gz folder

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