Subject: Re: Moving Unix
To: NetBSD Amiga <port-amiga@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@sandra.owl.de>
List: port-amiga
Date: 08/30/1996 01:39:50
    Hi Todd,

you wrote in <Pine.NEB.3.95.960829173851.13747X-100000@like.duh.ml.org>:
> There's always the classic line run under csh:
> 
>     (cd /usr; tar cf - * .??*) | (cd /mnt; tar xfp -)

"tar" is slow and will fail on device nodes.

-- 
Matthias Scheler
tron@sandra.owl.de