[CLUE-Tech] tar question

[Mike Staver]

Right - but I guess I was too vague with that - I'm doing this for *all*
users with folders in the /home directory, and yes, the password files
on both servers are exactly the same. 

Bruce Ediger wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, Mike Staver wrote:
> 
> > I have a quick tar question - what is the best way to compress my entire
> > /home diretory and move it to another machine while preserving all file
> > attributes?
> 
> cd /home
> tar czf /tmp/mstaver.home.tar.gz mstaver
> 
> That sort of thing always seems to work for me, provided that
> my user ID (name, not number) exists on both matchines.
> 
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