User: acambra

Re:-exec as a test

On: (Useful) Stupid Unix Tricks?

hmm... there is still the nice old tar:

$ tar cf - somedir | (cd to_some_otherdir;tar xfv - )

or even

$ tar cf - somedir | ssh user@another.machine (cd to_some_otherdir;tar xfv - )

use that quite a lot.