try this cd /home ; tar cpf - . | ( cd /home2 ; tar xpf - ) http://www.accesscom.com/~gcingo/gcingo/home.html http://www.accesscom.com/~gcingo/4db/4db1.html On Wed, 7 Oct 1998 ldtelgar@realitybytes.net wrote: > Ok, I wasnt sure about where to post this, but it is a little urgent so I picked > this list :) > > I cant seem to think right now, and the anser is most likly right infront of my > face, but at any rate... I would like to move a file from one directory to > another with Perl, but I am not that clear on how to do this with the Mac > directory structure. > > -- The ever annoying > > Jacob Steinberger > Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. > > > > ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? > ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch > ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch