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Re: tar question


From: Mohit
Subject: Re: tar question
Date: 6 Feb 2002 02:27:54 -0800

address@hidden (Paul Jarc) wrote in message news:<address@hidden>...
> Johann Kerdal <address@hidden> wrote:
> > The problem is that I am  not root on the host i would like to use it.
> 
> That shouldn't be a problem.
> 
> > I thought it would not be a problem and I decided to download the file :
> >
> > ftp://ftp.sunfreeware.com/pub/freeware/sparc/7/tar-1.13.19-sol7-sparc-local.gz
> 
> You might have better luck building it from source yourself.  The
> latest test version is at
> <URL:ftp://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/tar/tar-1.13.25.tar.gz>.
> 
> > I uncompressed the archive on my home directory and, tried to use the tar
> > but, I get errors like :
> >
> >
> > ./tar[183]: 1:  not found
> 
> This looks like output from /bin/sh.  Is ./tar a shell script?
> 
> 
> paul

Hi,

U can use cpio to take a backup on to different drives.

ls | cpio -o > /dev/rmt/c0t0d0BEST

Mohit Anchlia



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