Jakma, Paul said:
> > cd /usr
> > tar cf - share doc | ( cd /mnt ; tar xvfp - )
>> for portability make the second tar be:
> (cd /mnt ; tar xsfp -)
> for use with proprietary unix tar's that don't automatically strip the
> leading / like GNU tar does. Forgetting the -s on "Unix(TM)" can be... eh..
> fun. :)
Eh, look again I'm afraid -- no full paths were used in the making of this
command line, ;)
--j.
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