Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!grkermit!masscomp!clyde!akgua!sb1!sb6!bpa!burdvax!presby!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!gwyn@brl-vld From: gwyn%brl-vld@sri-unix.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: tar brain damage? Message-ID: <14055@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Sun, 27-Nov-83 12:23:18 EST Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.14055 Posted: Sun Nov 27 12:23:18 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 1-Dec-83 03:04:33 EST Lines: 4 From: Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) cpio does what you want. "tar" is only provided for convenience; it is "obsolete" according to USG.