Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site burl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!rcj From: rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: HELP!! SVr2 grow filesystem panic!! Message-ID: <857@burl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 9-Sep-85 10:39:31 EDT Article-I.D.: burl.857 Posted: Mon Sep 9 10:39:31 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 10-Sep-85 05:07:55 EDT References: <832@burl.UUCP> <221@drivax.UUCP> <181@graffiti.UUCP> Reply-To: rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) Organization: AT&T Technologies, Burlington NC Lines: 20 Summary: In article <181@graffiti.UUCP> peter@graffiti.UUCP (Peter da Silva) writes: >> cd fromdir; tar cf - . | ( cd todir; tar xf - ) >> >> >> >Far be it for me to do something for SV, but: > > ( cd fromdir; tar cf - . ) | ( cd todir; tar xf - ) Huh? The only difference I can see is that the stdout from the cd command gets piped to the 'tar xf'. BFD. If you agree with me that it makes no difference which way you execute this command, don't bother to write; otherwise please mail me and tell me what I'm missing. Thanks, -- The MAD Programmer -- 919-228-3313 (Cornet 291) alias: Curtis Jackson ...![ ihnp4 ulysses cbosgd mgnetp ]!burl!rcj ...![ ihnp4 cbosgd akgua masscomp ]!clyde!rcj