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Re: [Bug-cpio] cpio cannot copy from /proc filesystem


From: Pavel Raiskup
Subject: Re: [Bug-cpio] cpio cannot copy from /proc filesystem
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 16:21:23 +0100
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On Saturday, November 5, 2016 9:20:02 PM CET 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Mention on the man page that
> $ ls /proc/[0-9]*/stat | cpio -o
> won't actually include the contents of the files,
> whereas
> $ tar -c /proc/[0-9]*/stat
> will.
> 
> cpio 2.11+dfsg-5

Dan knows already, but to close this from GNU cpio POV, tar neither reads the
file contents:
http://www.mail-archive.com/address@hidden/msg05205.html

Pavel




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