-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 09:06:00PM -0400, Janina Sajka wrote: > tar has facilities to read or write tar files automatically from > other machines over the network; see the tar (1) manual page for > details.) > Yes, interested by your earlier post on this, I did just what this excerpt suggests, and I did read through the entire man page. However, while the hostname:f flag is mentioned, there is no mention of what should be done on the other machine to listen for a connection from tar. The man page does mention that the tar info page is the definitive source, but I could never figure out how to navigate from node to node in info pages. Greg - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBW3uR7s9z/XlyUyARAroZAJ0Z/MlYw5Rc97bg6ovClpqiurEONwCeJ3MD Ne8MkATEVBuCqBgM5IE5ewg= =dXQX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----