Couldn't you just use split after you bzipped it and put it on a couple CD-Rs?
--kurt On Friday 12 October 2001 h:04, Ross Boylan wrote: > I have a large partition that is damaged, and so currently unreadable. > I would like to back it up in case I ever feel like trying to > reconstruct it, and then get rid of it. My backup is CD-R. > > I said dd if=/dev/hdxx of=bigImage > and then bzipped bigImage. However, the result is still larger than a > CD can hold. > > What's the best way (or even a way) to handle this? > > Thanks.
