Could be you've already checked - but you may need to specify the directory of the command.. (/bin/tar) since you may not have any path set at the point you're at?
Scott Rohling On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:04 AM, Tom Huegel <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > > visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
