I'm trying to restore subdirectories with CPIO I want everything under /cvsroot restored, I'm using cpio -iuvdB /cvsroot < /dev/nst0 but not luck I used cpio -iuvdB /cvsroot/* < /dev/nst0 but just restored files under /cvsroot What's wrong ? [root@hostname cvsroot]# ls -al /cvsroot total 4208 drwxrwxr-t 7 cvs cvs 4096 Oct 8 18:15 . drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 Aug 28 11:48 .. -rwxr-xr-x 1 cvs cvs 299 Oct 8 18:15 addcvsuser.sh -rw------- 1 cvs cvs 547 Oct 8 15:46 .bash_history -rw-r--r-- 1 cvs cvs 24 Mar 12 2003 .bash_logout -rw-r--r-- 1 cvs cvs 191 Mar 12 2003 .bash_profile -rw-r--r-- 1 cvs cvs 124 Mar 12 2003 .bashrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4239360 Oct 8 17:51 cvsbackup.tar drwxrwxr-x 3 cvs cvs 4096 Aug 19 15:30 CVSROOT drwxrwxr-x 4 cvs cvs 4096 Oct 8 15:36 DADS drwxrwxr-x 5 cvs cvs 4096 Oct 8 15:38 DASD drwxrwxr-x 4 cvs cvs 4096 Oct 8 15:41 DSST -rw-r--r-- 1 cvs cvs 854 Mar 12 2003 .emacs -rw-r--r-- 1 cvs cvs 120 Mar 12 2003 .gtkrc drwxrwxr-x 3 cvs cvs 4096 Oct 8 15:44 HSD -rwx------ 1 cvs cvs 24 Mar 13 2003 .rhosts -rw------- 1 cvs cvs 2767 Apr 16 08:51 .viminfo -- -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list