What a bummer, 'tar' doesn't seem to be in the 'BASIC' installed package.

On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Rob van der Heij <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 11 December 2012 21:41, Tom Huegel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Rick..... now I just need to learn about rsync.
>
> And install it, and not make a mistake that wipes out your source and
> make sure you exclude the path where you mount the target. Been
> there...  ;-)    You can do the same with "tar" and it has at least as
> many options...
>
> For starters:     tar lcf - /   | tar xpf - -C /mnt
>
> Make sure to run "zipl" to create the boot record.
>
> Rob
>
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