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From: John Jolet <john@×××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] RE: Re: ssh and tar combined?
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 00:39:16
Message-Id: 96AB7DB5-6979-4039-88FC-6E337EDD1217@jolet.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] RE: Re: ssh and tar combined? by Willie Wong
1 On Dec 28, 2005, at 5:00 PM, Willie Wong wrote:
2
3 > On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 06:31:48PM +0000, Penguin Lover Mick squawked:
4 >>>> On 2005-12-28 07:29:31 +0000 (Wed, Dec), Mick wrote:
5 >>>
6 >>>>> What does "not a regular file" mean? :=@
7 >>>>
8 >>>> Do an 'ls -l /mnt/sda14/sda5_var.tmp and the first character
9 >>>> on the left
10 >>>> will tell you what kind of file is this.
11 >>
12 >> OK, I am back at home now and have checked. It is a normal
13 >> directory with
14 >> normal files in it (well, it has ccache, kdecache, portage and the
15 >> tmp
16 >> symlink). So I am at a loss as to why it won't copy over. Any
17 >> ideas?
18 >
19 > Directories need the -r option for recursive copying.
20 >
21 unless you are taring them.
22 > W
23 > --
24 > Chocolate has many preservatives. Preservatives make you look
25 > younger.
26 > Sortir en Pantoufles: up 46 days, 15:21
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