On Fri, 3 May 2002, Luke Mewburn wrote:

: (For what it's worth, rather than writing a script to parse the
: METALOG, you can use mtree(8) -D with a little bit of awk magic to
: replace the majority of what you've done.)

Wouldn't "pax -r -w -pe -M ..." do the job too?  :)

(mmm, pax copy-preserve)

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