Re: Conglomerate files - reiserfs (was: all sorts of things)

Hans Reiser (reiser@ceic.com)
Thu, 1 Jul 1999 12:51:28 +0000 (/etc/localtime)


cbbrowne@godel.brownes.org writes:

> Killer question:
>
> Should the following two commands do the same thing?
>
> % cp my.albod your.albod
> % cat my.albod > your.albod
>
> --
> Christopher B. Browne, cbbrowne@hex.net, chris_browne@sabre.com
> Web: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne SAP Basis Consultant, UNIX Guy
> Windows NT - How to make a 100 MIPS Linux workstation perform like an 8 MHz 286

"mv my.albod your.albod" should perhaps do the same thing as:
"mkdir my.albod; cat my.albod > your.albod; rm my.albod"

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