To do a copy between filesystem/directory with out loosing any info on the files/dirs
This is true only for gnu `tar` not with sun or hp ( they are kind of bogus). To do this In this example 1. Source Directory is /usr 2. Destination Directory /home (cd /; tar cvf - usr) | ( cd /home; tar xvf - ) -Chandra ----- Original Message ----- From: "MDK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vinu Moses" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 10:33 PM Subject: RE: [LIH] 2.2 % Non-Contiguous Partition >The best thing to do would be to move your home partition to another >disk/partition, and then copy it back. Thanks Vinu. Will try that. Dileep Kumar M || [EMAIL PROTECTED] || http://kumarayil.topcities.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
