On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:46:14PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
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> if coping vfat files... you've got to use find /vfat -print | tar .. -T -
> so solve the problems wiht "tom's budget for $$$ next year" type filenames
I first though, yep should keep that in mind.
But then I realized that it's only
hi ya osamu
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:46:14PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > gnu tar ( 1.13.19 ) does not have any problems transfering
> > 4GB sized files... from machine-A (linux w/ ext2) to machine-B ( ext2 )
> > ( tar --version )
> > i think some older gzip has a problem w/ > 2GB
Hi Alvin,
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:46:14PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> gnu tar ( 1.13.19 ) does not have any problems transfering
> 4GB sized files... from machine-A (linux w/ ext2) to machine-B ( ext2 )
> ( tar --version )
> i think some older gzip has a problem w/ > 2GB files tho
hi ya osamu...
gnu tar ( 1.13.19 ) does not have any problems transfering
4GB sized files... from machine-A (linux w/ ext2) to machine-B ( ext2 )
( tar --version )
i think some older gzip has a problem w/ > 2GB files though
if you're transfering vfat files... thats a differen
on Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:05:46PM -0800, Osamu Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:47:44PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote:
> > I need to move large amounts of data from one disk to another and then
> > tar it up for back up purposes. I have tried cp and mv, but both take
> > v
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 09:15:33PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Many utilities still have 2GB file size limitation hidden somewhere,
> > even though kernel should be able to handle large files.
> >
> > So just do not listen to other posts suggesting "tar
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Many utilities still have 2GB file size limitation hidden somewhere,
> even though kernel should be able to handle large files.
>
> So just do not listen to other posts suggesting "tar ..." or similar.
The version of tar in woody doesn't have the 2GB limit
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 12:47:44PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote:
> I need to move large amounts of data from one disk to another and then
> tar it up for back up purposes. I have tried cp and mv, but both take
> very large amounts of time with many ide resets and faults. The amount
> of data I am tr
Elizabeth Barham wrote:
>
> tar cf - /path-to-be-archived | gzip -c > /new/place/to store-file.tar.gz
tar -czf /new/place/to/store-file.tar.gz /path-to-be-archived
is identical but easier to type ;-)
Tom
On Monday 18 February 2002 5:47 pm, Scott Henson wrote:
> I need to move large amounts of data from one disk to another and then
> tar it up for back up purposes. I have tried cp and mv, but both take
> very large amounts of time with many ide resets and faults.
I don't know why your having the r
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 13:44, Elizabeth Barham wrote:
>
> tar cf - /path-to-be-archived | gzip -c > /new/place/to store-file.tar.gz
>
> Note that this will take a while, too. Hopefully the system won't
> stop, though. You might consider running this command with at, say "at
> 1am" or so, and just
tar cf - /path-to-be-archived | gzip -c > /new/place/to store-file.tar.gz
Note that this will take a while, too. Hopefully the system won't
stop, though. You might consider running this command with at, say "at
1am" or so, and just let it run for a few hours (days?). At will run
the command with
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