Nathan Kinkade wrote:
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:36:30PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
I have a directory structure like this
/home
/joe
/peter
/bill
... etc
I'm trying to move some (but not all) subdirectories of /home to
/newhome, using tar.
Are /home and /newhome on
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Toomas Aas wrote:
# for luser in 'joe peter bill' { tar cf - -C /home $luser | tar xf - }
... but I keep getting error messages that luser is undefined.
What am I doing wrong?
In csh, it's "foreach", like this (tested):
foreach luser (joe peter bill)
echo $luser
end
The csh
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:36:30PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a directory structure like this
>
> /home
> /joe
> /peter
> /bill
> ... etc
>
> I'm trying to move some (but not all) subdirectories of /home to
> /newhome, using tar. I'm doing this as root
Hello!
I have a directory structure like this
/home
/joe
/peter
/bill
... etc
I'm trying to move some (but not all) subdirectories of /home to
/newhome, using tar. I'm doing this as root on FreeBSD 4.10, the shell
is csh. I'd like to get it done with one command li