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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ?
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2010 23:17:56
Message-Id: 201012282316.28863.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Best way to copy /* ? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Tuesday 28 December 2010 22:33:53 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:26:16 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
3 > > > Which can be done with the -l option.
4 > >
5 > > You are mistaken: The -l option causes tar to warn if not all hars
6 > > links to a file could not be resolved.
7 >
8 > You are right. I was referring to the --one-file-system, which I thought
9 > had -l as the short option, but apparently not. Or has that changed in
10 > the last couple of years?
11
12 Yes, there used to be a warning on the man page saying that --one-file-system
13 should be be used instead of -l.
14 --
15 Regards,
16 Mick

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