Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 06:13:55 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Jim Durham <durham@durham> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nightmare. Message-ID: <5656.839942035@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 Aug 1996 09:07:29 EDT." <Pine.BSF.3.91.960813090231.2545E-100000@w2xo.pgh.pa.us>
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> tar -cvf / dev/rfd0a / (while sitting in / ) > > I'm not sure you can open / as a plain file, but, > I'm not prepared to verify... 8-) . You can't write on directories at all. This will fail. Jordan
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