Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2003 22:03:20 +0200 From: Felix Deichmann <f.dei@web.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tar vs cp Message-ID: <3F7B3308.4050807@web.de> In-Reply-To: <3F7B0D5C.7080009@mac.com> References: <20031001122603.B71418-100000@floyd.gnulife.org> <3F7B0D5C.7080009@mac.com>
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Chuck Swiger wrote: > tar handles symbolic links properly, whereas cp will "copy through" the > contents of the link. Also true for cp -R? :-)
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