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Ssh already compresses, so you can drop the z. And generally cpio does a better job preserving the file system structure (hard links, time stamps). And it tends
by mhd 16y ago
Ssh already compresses, so you can drop the z. And generally cpio does a better job preserving the file system structure (hard links, time stamps). And it tends to be a bit more cross-platform, if you don't have GNU tar on both ends.
- ralph 16y agossh(1) only compresses if configured too, see the -C option.