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From: Matthias Langer <mlangc@×××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 12:28:01
Message-Id: 434667B8.8060900@gmx.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] /usr and /home to another partition by Norberto Bensa
1 Norberto Bensa wrote:
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3 >Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
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6 >>if you want to use copy, I would prefer cp -a ;)
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10 >Use tar since cp wont preserve empty dirs.
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12 ># cd /path/to/old/dir
13 ># tar cf - * | ( cd /path/to/new/dir && tar xf - )
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16 What about rsync -a ?
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21 >>They used tar, for some reasons they mentioned and I forgot ;)
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25 >:)
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