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Re: BASH bug CDPATH plus redirection
From: |
Paul Jarc |
Subject: |
Re: BASH bug CDPATH plus redirection |
Date: |
28 Jun 2001 10:30:38 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/20.7 |
I wrote:
>>> (cd dir1 ; tar cf - foo ) >foo.tar ; <foo.tar (cd dir2 ; tar xf - )
>
> This is not reliable. The second tar might work faster than the
> first, and prematurely find EOF.
Err, never mind. For some reason, I was thinking the two were running
concurrently.
paul
Re: BASH bug CDPATH plus redirection, Tim Mooney, 2001/06/28