Re: Restoring an IFS backup to an alternate directory

[Jack Woehr <jwoehr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Why not just make a zip file of the dir subtree you want to keep and unzip
it where you want it?

On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 11:19 AM James H. H. Lampert <
jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Honestly, I've always found the IFS SAV and RST commands to be extremely
> difficult to work with, and the docs and helptext on them to be
> extremely hard to understand.
>
> So suppose I have a save file containing the entire contents of
> /frobozz/foo, a rather large subtree. And I want to restore that entire
> subtree to /bozbar/bar, without disturbing the current contents of
> /frobozz/foo.
>
> I'm sure there's *somebody* here who is good with SAV and RST in the
> IFS. Can somebody explain how I would do what I just described?
>
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