Re: Tar Tape Restore

From: Ray Schafer (schafer@TKG.COM)
Date: Fri Aug 23 2002 - 08:02:43 EDT

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Mark,

The pax command can read and write tar archives and it has an option to
change the path names of files during restore. I belive it is the -S
option with a "sed like" substitution syntax. Take a look at the
documentation.

Mark Monroe wrote:

> I have a tar tape that was built with various files in this path:
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> /user/version5/
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> I need to tar restore these files onto my system -- but -- I need to
> restore the files to a different path. I am having problems finding
> some doc that gives me the proper statement to do this.
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> Would someone mind giving me a hand with this?
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> Many thanks,
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> Mark
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