Re: Shar question

2006-12-13 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 13), Beech Rintoul said: > I'm trying to learn how to use shar. I've read the manual. > > If I pass a directory to shar: > > shar foo > foo.shar > > Results in a shar file. Problem is that when I unpack it I just end > up with an empty directory. I probably need to pass

Re: Shar question

2006-12-13 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Wednesday 13 December 2006 11:38, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I'm trying to learn how to use shar. I've read the manual. > > > > If I pass a directory to shar: > > > > shar foo > foo.shar > > > > Results in a shar file. Problem is that when I unpack

Re: Shar question

2006-12-13 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm trying to learn how to use shar. I've read the manual. > > If I pass a directory to shar: > > shar foo > foo.shar > > Results in a shar file. Problem is that when I unpack it I just end up with > an > empty directory. I probably need to

Shar question

2006-12-13 Thread Beech Rintoul
I'm trying to learn how to use shar. I've read the manual. If I pass a directory to shar: shar foo > foo.shar Results in a shar file. Problem is that when I unpack it I just end up with an empty directory. I probably need to pass it a flag or something, but I'm not sure which one to use. How