# find dir/with/file/of/size/5G | cpio -o -H ustar | (cd /target/dir && cpio -idmu)
...After some time (2G), lots of these: cpio: Malformed number a<A8>a<F9><D0>D<F7><99> cpio: invalid header: checksum error cpio: Malformed number <A8>a<F9><D0>D<F7><99>u .... cpio: Malformed number a<F9><D0>D<F7><99>uT Works fine under x86_64 -- Anders Blomdell Email: anders.blomd...@control.lth.se Department of Automatic Control Lund University Phone: +46 46 222 4625 P.O. Box 118 SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden