Joerg Schilling <joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote: > And finally, there is > > -link-data > > see page 35, which is allowed for the POSIX.1-1988 TAR archive format and > later > versions. -link-data tells star to archive the data again for hardlinkes > files.
Sorry for the mistake, star supports -link-data only if the archive format is -Hexustar I now believe to remember that permitting link data was added with POSIX.1-2001 BTW: star is part of the schilytools at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/schilytools/files/ Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.net (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/ http://sf.net/projects/schilytools/files/'