In article <2226 at ukma.UUCP>, david at ukma.UUCP (David Herron, NPR Lover) writes: > > (cd $1; tar cf - .) | (cd $2; tar xf -) > Why not ( cd $2; tar -cf - -C $1 . | tar xf - ) ? -- Vince Westin { Live and learn ... Die and forget it all } {decwrl,dual,ihnp4}!{amdcad!cae780,sun!sunncal}!leadsv!vince