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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ?
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 13:34:05
Message-Id: 20101228133231.522d4d40@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? by Mike Edenfield
1 On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:02:31 -0500, Mike Edenfield wrote:
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3 > tar -C /old cpf - | tar -C /new xvpf -
4 >
5 > You'll probably not want to do the entire / in a single go,
6 > since /proc, /sys, and /dev (at least) should be skipped.
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8 Which can be done with the -l option.
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12 Neil Bothwick
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14 You can't teach a new mouse old clicks.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling)