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Re: cp -n diff

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Subject: Re: cp -n diff
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 15:41:44 +0200

On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 02:45:27PM +0200, Zafer Aydoğan wrote:
> pax is only in the base system of NetBSD.
> Its third party for the rest, whereas cp is the same across all.

That's bullshit. With the major exception of modern Linux, pax is
available pretty much everywhere. A POSIX compliant Linux would actually
have it, but we all know much Linux distributions care about that.

Joerg

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