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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ?
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2010 17:03:10
Message-Id: 201012291703.44170.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? by Dale
1 On Monday 27 December 2010 15:47:19 Dale wrote:
2
3 > Some people do use tar especially if it is over a network or
4 > something like that. I don't have the command tho since I never
5 > used it.
6
7 Just for completeness:
8
9 (cd [source] && tar cpf - . | (cd [dest] && tar xpf - ) )
10
11 (I think).
12
13 Would someone here please tell me what the rhs should be if the
14 destination is at the other end of a network link?
15
16 --
17 Rgds
18 Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? Maciej Grela <maciej.grela@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>