  | |  | using tar and turning grey | using tar and turning grey 2004-02-10 - By Jeff Lasman
Back On Wednesday 11 February 2004 06:23 am, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> The filesystems _are_ actually mounted, yes?
> Not merely mentioned in the fstab?
Yes... I even tested by writing to them and looking at df to see that
the files were ending up on the right drive.
> What does "df -lk " say?
It says everything ended up on the / partition until it filled up.
> That generates a tar file with paths starting "/mnt/hda1/blah... ".
> If hda1 is supposed to be being copied onto / on the target system
> you want this:
>
> cd /mnt/hda1
> tar cf - . | ssh root@(protected) 'cd / || exit 1; tar xf - '
You 've got it! My face is red. Me bad.
<blush >
Thanks very much. I 'm going to get the hair dye tonight; I 'll re-tar
everything again in the morning.
> Does that do what you intend?
I 'm sure it will.
Jeff
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