[rescue] Quicky Solaris Question

[jdboyd at jdboyd.zill.net]

On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:10:42PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On Nov 26, 2003, at 2:36 PM, jdboyd at jdboyd.zill.net wrote:
> >># cd src
> >># tar -cf - . | (cd /dest; tar -xvBpf -)
> >
> >Perhaps you could tell me what I'm doing wrong, please:
> >
> >[jdboyd at jdboyd local]$ sudo -s
> >[root at jdboyd local]# pwd
> >/usr/local
> >[root at jdboyd local]# tar -cf - . | (cd /export/local/; tar -xvBpl - )
> >tar: -: Not found in archive
> >tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
> >[root at jdboyd local]#
> 
>   xvBpf, not xvBpl.

That would do it alright.  It's working now.