Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> The asterisk was perhaps a bad example. This works for me (including all
> dot files):
>
> tar cf /path | ( cd other/path ; tar xvf -)
>
> Some people add a bunch of other flags to tar.
Wading in late but....
Why not
cd /path; find . | cpio -dump /other/path
Does everything, leaves it just as it was. Or if you don't want to cross
file system boundaries
cd /path; find . -mount | cpio -dump /other/path
(We now return to your regularly scheduled messages...)
Stephen
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