On Fri, 2 May 2003 04:26 pm, Frank Barknecht wrote: > Hallo, > > Tarragon Allen hat gesagt: // Tarragon Allen wrote: > > Something like this? > > [...] > > > mount -t ext3 /dev/hda7 /mnt/part2 > > cp -av /mnt/part1 /mnt/part2 > > [...] > > > cp -av /mnt/part2 /mnt/part1 > > Make VERY SURE, that you use the -x switch: > > cp -avx > > to not copy things from other partitions, that are symlinked. > Otherwise this is also my solution: It is equivalent to the tar-pipe, > whose syntax I never remembered... > > ciao I thought that would be handled by the -a, which basically turns on -dpR .. the -d being the important one - "same as --no-dereference --preserve=link" .. t -- GPG : http://n12turbo.com/tarragon/public.key
