On Sun, 28 May 2000, Alex Shnitman wrote:
> > tar cspBf - . | (cd /mnt; tar xvvspBf -)
>
> Any reason why not to use cp -a that I'm not aware of?
in theory you have one process writing and one reading, so in an SMP
machine, copying between two different partitions on two different
drives on two different controllers, you could have a HUGE speed
gain! :-)))
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