Comments on: Copy entire contents of a directory and preserve permissions

By: Telmerobert

Telmerobert — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:40:00 +0000

I have a windows 2008 server machine i accessed my solaris machine using telnet .
i would like to copy or transfer some of files from windows server 2008 machine please help me.

By: shreyash

shreyash — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:57:00 +0000

nice work dude……i like all solaris recipes…….i appreciate ur work……

By: trwww

trwww — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:20:00 +0000

Your command copy / pastes from FF 3.5 to MindTerm on windows XP as:

cd dir1 && tar -cf ? . | (cd dir2 && tar -xpvf -)

Note the ? instead of the -

I was in my user’s home directory at the time so its all gone now! Whee!