From: Green, Simon (Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM)
Date: Mon Mar 31 2003 - 09:28:09 EST
You can't do this with tar.
You might be able to achieve what you want with pax, using the -i flag.
There may be a better solution; what are you tying to do?
Simon Green
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Dunn [mailto:john.dunn@SEFAS.CO.UK]
> Sent: 31 March 2003 15:04
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: interesting tar question
>
>
> I have a need to create a tar file that will create a
> directory structure on
> the target system that does not exist on the source system.
>
> i.e, although all the files will be in a single directory on
> the source
> system, I want to specify, on an individual basis, the path
> for each file on
> the target platform.
>
> Is this possible?
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