Heads up: gtar gone from base system

Frank Mayhar frank at exit.com
Mon Mar 28 09:29:22 PST 2005


Julian Elischer wrote:
> Brian K. White wrote:
> >> OK, the example I cannot live without...
> >>
> >>
> >>     To move file hierarchies, use a command line like this:
> >>
> >>     tar -cf - -C srcdir . | tar xpf - -C destdir
> 
> bsdtar supports -C..
> 
> what in the above line doesn't work?

I think he just wants that example to live in the bsdtar manpage, as it
(apparently) did in the gtar manpage.
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