Copy EVERYTHING

Chris Howard chris at yipyap.com
Tue Dec 5 13:30:34 UTC 2006


> On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 10:18 +0800, Hadders wrote:
> >  > cd /oldpart;  find . -xdev | cpio -padm /newpart
> > 

The cpio command doesn't preserve the timestamp on directories.

The tar version does:

cd /oldpart
tar cvf - . | ( cd /newpart ; tar xf -)








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