Date: 09 Aug 2002 15:18:45 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tar not following links now? Message-ID: <1028872126.3108.5.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20020809053552.GA79890@blossom.cjclark.org> References: <1028857372.1886.9.camel@chowder.gsoft.com.au> <20020809053552.GA79890@blossom.cjclark.org>
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On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 15:05, Crist J. Clark wrote: > The "new" behavior is the correct behavior. I'm not sure when or why > things were broken in your 4.6-PRERELEASE example. The option you want > is the '-h' option. But that dereferences _all_ symlinks, not just ones on the command line. I guess I really want -H (like du has). I don't understand why it changed though. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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