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Re: how can I "find xyz | xargs tar" ... like gtar

... Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Didier Wiroth wrote: > How can achive my goal with the standard openbsd files (without installing gtar!)? When I started to do backup many years ago it was a find piped to cpio. so i think you could replace the xargs tar with some ...

openbsd-misc - Mats O Jansson - Sep 23 2007 - 15:41

Re: how can I "find xyz | xargs tar" ... like gtar

... 0200, Didier Wiroth wrote: > Using "find ... | xargs tar ..." does not work as expected, as it looks like xargs ... -n. But actually, since tar is recursive, you probably just want to ... you want to avoid CVS or working directories), look up tar -I.

openbsd-misc - Marc Espie - Sep 23 2007 - 18:23

Re: how can I "find xyz | xargs tar" ... like gtar

On Sun, 23 Sep 2007, Didier Wiroth wrote: > How can achive my goal with the standard openbsd files (without installing gtar!)? Read tar(1) and have a look at the "-s" flag. -- Antoine

openbsd-misc - Antoine Jacoutot - Sep 23 2007 - 14:59

Re: how can I "find xyz | xargs tar" ... like gtar

... --r-- 1 han users 3214 Aug 21 08:53 mutt-haddock-1000-26618-424 ~/.tmp% tar czf foo.tgz $(find . ! -name mc-han ! -name .) ~/.tmp% tar tvzf foo.tgz -rw------- 1 han users 243 Sep 23 20:59 ./ ...

openbsd-misc - Han Boetes - Sep 23 2007 - 15:23

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