Heads up: gtar gone from base system

Doug Poland doug at polands.org
Mon Mar 28 09:55:38 PST 2005


On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 09:28:37AM -0800, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> 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.
>
Correct, just a documentation issue.  Didn't mean to cause a fuss...

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Regards,
Doug


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