How to Exclude Directories from Tar # tar -cf Filename.tar --exclude "/full/path/to/exclude/" /path/to/tartar -cf Filename.tar --exclude "/full/path/to/exclude1/" --exclude "/full/path/to/exclude2/" /path/to/tar
Reference: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/proxmox-ve-screen-out-of-range.131297/