Turned out we had a syntax error in the command.
USER ERROR!!!!!!!
The diff show these msgs....are these anything to worry about???
linclon2:/mnt # cd /
linclon2:/ # diff -r /usr /mnt
diff: /usr/include/gnome-xml/libxml: recursive directory loop
diff: /usr/lib/iwidgets: Too many levels of symbolic links
diff: /mnt/lib/iwidgets: Too many levels of symbolic links
diff: /usr/lib/libparted.so: No such file or directory
diff: /mnt/lib/libparted.so: No such file or directory
diff: /usr/share/doc/packages/libxslt/COPYING: No such file or directory
diff: /mnt/share/doc/packages/libxslt/COPYING: No such file or directory
diff: /usr/share/doc/packages/ltrace/ChangeLog: No such file or directory
diff: /mnt/share/doc/packages/ltrace/ChangeLog: No such file or directory
diff: /usr/share/doc/packages/mesa/demos: No such file or directory
diff: /mnt/share/doc/packages/mesa/demos: No such file or directory
diff: /usr/share/doc/packages/mesa/widgets-mesa/demos: No such file or
directory
diff: /mnt/share/doc/packages/mesa/widgets-mesa/demos: No such file or
directory
diff: /usr/share/doc/packages/wwwoffle/en: recursive directory loop
diff: /usr/share/doc/sdb/en/sdb: recursive directory loop
Only in /mnt: v
linclon2:/ #
Dave Myers
Denver Solutions Group
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Dave Myers/DSG
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Subject
tar command not working - copying
/usr to /mnt
We're using the procedure at www.linuxvm.org to copy /usr to an lvm
When we enter the tar command (below) ... the prompt comes right back...
1. tar -clpSf - . | (cd /mnt ; tar -xpSf - )
Any ideas?
Tia
Dave Myers
Denver Solutions Group
Senior Systems Engineer
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Cellular Phone: (303) 619-0782
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