Re: tar copying problems for "/" to "/mnt"

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >cd /; tar cf - / | (cd /mnt; tar xf - ) > >this works fine but i get this timestamp messages: > >tar: Archive contains future timestamp 2001-09-16 20:33:45 One problem with this command is it will copy /mnt to /mnt/mnt to /mnt/mnt/mnt The -l option

Re: tar copying problems for "/" to "/mnt"

On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 01:08:29PM +0800, Rino Mardo wrote: ... > partition) to "/mnt" which points to my spare partition. to do this i > use tar with the commands: > > cd /; tar cf - / | (cd /mnt; tar xf - ) > > this works fine but i get this timestamp messages: > > tar: Archive contains futur