New iso format on 9.0

egoitz at ramattack.net egoitz at ramattack.net
Wed Feb 22 07:42:28 UTC 2012


On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:31:23 -0800, Robison, Dave wrote:
> On 02/21/2012 10:28, Devin Teske wrote:
>> Why can't you mount the disc on /mnt and then use tar after mounting 
>> the disk to copy the files from /mnt to /destdir ...
>>
>> tar cpf - -C /mnt . | tar xvpf - -C /destdir
>>
>> That will preserve hard links, symlinks, permissions, and times (and 
>> doesn't require rsync).
>>
>> There are other methods involving cpio, but I find tar to be nice.
>
>
> Just FYI, a trick using cpio which Julian once taught me:
>
> find . -depth | cpio -pdmluv /destination/dir/here
>
>
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Thanks a lot this one and the previous advice using tar was what I was 
looking for :) :)


Thanks a lot really :)




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