Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20001212122627.023e7fe8@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 12:27:00 -0500 To: "John F. Davis" , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: tar a filesystem outside of /cygwin In-Reply-To: <20001212121538.B12832@skink.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 12:15 PM 12/12/2000, John F. Davis wrote: >Hello > >I am trying to tar a filesystem outside of /cygwin. I saw in the faq >the note about not installing cygwin in the c:/ direcotry. Copying the >filesystem outside /cygwin to /cygwin so I can do a tar is not an option. >This is a rather large filesystem I am trying to tar. > >Any other ideas? > >John See http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC43. Boy, I'm getting allot of mileage out of this one today!;-) Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com