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Name: vince
Date: October 1, 2002 at 08:57:32 Pacific
Subject: FTP Directories
OS: UNIX
CPU/Ram: SUN 4500 /40gb
Comment:

Can I FTP directories. I have 10 folders with sub folders with several files each. Moving them from one server to another and my tape drive is broken so I can not tar them up.


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Name: mark
Date: October 1, 2002 at 10:29:36 Pacific
Subject: FTP Directories
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Hi-

You can still use tar if your tape drive is broken

tar cvf /tmp/filename.tar /dir

then you can ftp filename.tar to the new machine and run the following

tar xvpf filename.tar


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