Phil Pennock wrote: > Just in case ... if writing new scripts, it's advisable to use 'j', > which various tar programs are settling on, migrating away from 'y'. > > Hrm, OpenBSD tar(1) uses -I with a parameter for something else: yeah i think freebsd is 'I' as well. it's actually quite annoying - i have to use all 3 different command line switches with different machines that i run. w -- GPG Public Key: http://infinitejazz.net/will/pgp/