Another variation:
tar cf - -C /source/path directory | tar xf - -C /destination/path
On Dec 23, 2004, at 12:16 AM, Joseph wrote:
How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any
hidden
files?
cd /path
tar cf - . | (cd /other/path; tar -xf -)
works like a charm.
joe
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