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From: Geoffrey D. Bennett (g_at_netcraft.com.au)
Date: Wed 05 Nov 2003 - 22:07:28 GMT


On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 09:55:26PM +0100, Bodo Eggert wrote:
[...]
> The canonical way of copying a directory tree is:
> (cd srcdir && tar -cf - .)|(cd dstdir && tar -xvf -)

s/xvf/xvpf/ otherwise your umask will get in the way.

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Geoffrey D. Bennett, RHCE, RHCX               geoffrey_at_netcraft.com.au
Senior Systems Engineer           http://www.netcraft.com.au/geoffrey/
NetCraft Australia Pty Ltd           http://www.netcraft.com.au/linux/
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