[techtalk] Script file help

Jeff Dike jdike at karaya.com
Tue May 9 09:28:38 EST 2000


> I need some help making a small script file.  What I need it do is
> copy the directories on one HD to another. 

I usually do this with 'cd srcdir; tar cpf - | (cd destdir; tar xpf -)'

cp -a will apparently do the same thing.

				Jeff







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