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at January 15, 2007 14:30 by micmath
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$ pax -w -s,/full/path/A,/full/path/B, -f /tmp/files.tar /full/path/A
$ tar -tf /tmp/files.tar
  /full/path/B
  /full/path/B/lib
  /full/path/B/lib/bar.txt
  /full/path/B/foo.txt
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I want to tar up files in directory A, but have them extract into directory B when they are untarred.

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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Untar into a different directory

                                

                                                            

                                    

                                        

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