heya, On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 05:11:08PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > tar -c --atime-preserve -l usr |tar -C /spareide -x -v --atime-preserve > --preserve --same-owner
may i suggest a less confusing alternative:
rsync -a usr/ /spareide
it does for most intents and purposes the same thing. maybe not
as efficient on a single run, but a lot easier to remember and less
keystrokes too :)
hth
sean
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