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cat file | awk '{print "ln -s "$1" \/em01"} '> new tar cvf - . | (cd /em01; tar xvf -) # reading-tar | writing-tar ex: (copy home/jane -->: work/bkup/jane)

  1. mkdir /work/bkup/jane
  2. cd /home/jane
  3. tar cf - . | (cd /work/bkup/jame; tar xBf -) (B=reblocking option)
tar cf - . | cat | (cd /work/bkup/jane; tar xbf 1 -) find . -depth -print | cpio -pd newdir cd /home/dir (avoid hard paths) tar c ./*
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