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From: hcj@lzaz.ATT.COM (HC Johnson)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: Copying and preserving file info
Summary: try cpio or a clone f cpio
Message-ID: <881@lzaz.ATT.COM>
Date: 12 Dec 89 16:48:58 GMT
References: <338@trux.UUCP> <1989Dec11.185225.15922@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>
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In article <1989Dec11.185225.15922@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>, jk0@image.soe.clarkson.edu (Jason Coughlin) writes:
> From article <338@trux.UUCP>, by car@trux.UUCP (Chris Rende):
> > cp won't do it, cpdir won't do it, tar won't do it, etc...

I have a clone of cpio that does what you say.
You probably have access to UNIX sources; port over CPIO and its done.


Howard C. Johnson
ATT Bell Labs
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