tar and stdio (was: Anyone know of a random data generator?)

Derek Martin invalid at pizzashack.org
Thu Jul 29 23:58:00 EDT 2004


On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 09:21:03PM -0400, bscott at ntisys.com wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jul 2004, at 5:21am, invalid at pizzashack.org wrote:
> > The intended result in this case can be acheived by just leaving off
> > the '-' at the end.  Then tar will read its input from stdin.
> 
>   Er, not with my 'tar', and I don't think in the general case, either.

Sorry, that's right.  It was really late (on my side of the planet)
when I wrote that other crap...  ^^;;

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