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Re[2]: LIP General issues



Eli Marmor <marmor@elmar.co.il> wrote:
>  Ira Abramov wrote:
>  
>  > > > $ cd /mnt
>  > > > $ (cd / ; tar cf - . --one-file-system) | tar xvf -
>  > >
>  > > Will it copy /dev correctly?
>  > should be ok.
>  
>  What about "p" (concatenated to xvf) ?
>  Anyway, I'm sure that nobody tried it, since I see so many
>  potential problems in this method. I don't think it will work.

I've done it quite a few times - even without tar, just `cp -a'

Evgeny


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