Re: Copying hard links.

1998-04-07 Thread Scott McDermott
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, Apr 07, 1998 at 08:35:11AM -0400: > In the previous discussion of hard links in the archive, it was suggested > tome that cpio and tar did manage the links correctly although cp -a did > not. > > I just tried to use tar to copy one of my CDs with hard links

Re: Copying hard links.

1998-04-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Roman Hodek wrote: > > > I just tried to use tar to copy one of my CDs with hard links back onto > > the hard disk. I did a cd to that archive, and ran: > > > > tar -c /cdrom | tar -xv > > > > Which created seperate inodes for the file and its hard link, blowing the >