Re: [PLUG] File copy method that is twice as fast as "cp -a".

2001-06-07 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "Russell" == Russell Senior <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Russell> c) if I am doing this between machines, I can pipe it through ssh Russell> thusly: Russell> tar -C /srcdir -clf - . | ssh targethost 'tar -C /ta

Re: [PLUG] File copy method that is twice as fast as "cp -a".

2001-06-03 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 09:30:03AM -0700, Russell Senior wrote: > > "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Karl> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # time (cd /usr/local/src/ && tar pcf - > Karl> cvs.gnome.org) | (cd /mnt/tmp/src/ && tar pxf -) > > Just for your reference, there is a tar

Re: [PLUG] File copy method that is twice as fast as "cp -a".

2001-06-03 Thread Russell Senior
> "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Karl> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ # time (cd /usr/local/src/ && tar pcf - Karl> cvs.gnome.org) | (cd /mnt/tmp/src/ && tar pxf -) Just for your reference, there is a tar option that makes your shell construction much easier: tar -C /usr/local