On Monday 27 December 2010 15:47:19 Dale wrote:

> Some people do use tar especially if it is over a network or
> something like that.  I don't have the command tho since I never
> used it.

Just for completeness:

(cd [source] && tar cpf - . | (cd [dest] && tar xpf - ) )

(I think).

Would someone here please tell me what the rhs should be if the 
destination is at the other end of a network link?

-- 
Rgds
Peter.          Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.

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