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  1.  
  2.                         "Alternatσ Backu≡ Options:"
  3.  
  4.                                  Overview
  5.  
  6. Thesσ selection≤ providσ yo⌡ witΦ alternatσ backu≡ option≤ shoulΣ thσ norma∞ ì
  7. backu≡ fai∞ t∩ work¼ a≤ woulΣ bσ thσ casσ iµ thσ compressioε useΣ iε backinτ ì
  8. u≡ you≥ record≤ faileΣ t∩ fi⌠ ont∩ ß backu≡ disk.
  9.  
  10. Thσ compressioε useΣ upoε you≥ exitinτ thi≤ prograφ i≤ oµ thσ 'ARCº type¼ ì
  11. provideΣ witΦ thσ permissioε oµ Vernoε D« Buerg« Oε thi≤ menu¼ option≤ ╡ anΣ ì
  12. ╢ usσ thσ 'ARCº compressioε routines¼ whilσ selection≤ 1¼ 2¼ 3¼ 4¼ 7¼ 8¼ anΣ ì
  13. ╣ usσ thσ tighte≥ 'LHAº function¼ froφ Haruyas⌡ Yoshizaki.
  14.  
  15.  
  16. ARC┴ 1.29¼ Copyrigh⌠ (c⌐ 1986,1987¼ Waynσ Chiε anΣ Vernoε D« Buerg.
  17.         AL╠ RIGHT╙ RESERVED.
  18.  
  19. ARC┼ 4.0c¼ Copyrigh⌠ (c⌐ 1986-89¼ Waynσ Chiε anΣ Vernoε D« Buerg.
  20.         AL╠ RIGHT╙ RESERVED.
  21.  
  22. LHA version 2.55b, Copyright (c) Haruyasu Yoshizaki, 1988-92
  23.          Withiε thi≤ program¼ LHA.EX┼ i≤ renameΣ LHARC.EX┼ 
  24.  
  25.  
  26.          ==== Notes on restoring 'LZH' fles, such as BIG-BU.LZH  === 
  27.  
  28.          Retrievinτ datß late≥ froφ BIG-BU.LZ╚  iε thσ presencσ of
  29.                               'NEW1REAL.BATº 
  30.  
  31. T∩ retrievσ datß froφ BIG-BU.LZ╚  iε thσ presencσ oµ 'NEW1REAL.BAT'¼ pleasσ ì
  32. ente≥ thσ followinτ command≤ iε you≥ subdirectory:
  33.  
  34.     NEW1REAL        <========╜ yo⌡ typσ thesσ commands¼ followeΣ b∙ 'Enter
  35.     LHAR├ ┼ /C╚ A:BIG-B╒       [overwritσ al∞ files¼ a≤ asked]
  36.     DE╠ NAJ*.DB╞ <========╜ Pleasσ ente≥ this«  Ignorσ thi≤ message¼ 
  37.                                        if present:  'No Matching Files'
  38. ááááGO
  39.                                                                            
  40.  
  41.  
  42.  
  43.           Retrievinτ data later from BIG-BU.LZH  iε thσ absence of
  44.                               'NEW1REAL.BAT' 
  45.  
  46. T∩ retrievσ datß froφ BIG-BU.LZ╚  iε thσ absencσ oµ 'NEW1REAL.BAT'¼ pleasσ ì
  47. ente≥ thσ followinτ commands iε you≥ subdirectory:
  48.  
  49. á   DE╠ *.NT╪   <==========╜ yo⌡ typσ this¼ follo≈ b∙ 'Enter'
  50. á   DE╠ *.ME═   <==========╜ yo⌡ typσ this¼ follo≈ b∙ 'Enter'
  51.     LHARC E /CH A:BIG-BU       [overwrite all files, as asked]
  52.     DE╠ NAJ*.DB╞ <========╜ Pleasσ ente≥ this«  Ignorσ thi≤ message¼ 
  53.                                        if present:  'No Matching Files'
  54. ááááGO
  55. èT∩ restorσ datß froφ 'ARCº backups¼ pleasσ g∩ t∩ thσ Custoφ Option≤ Menu¼ ì
  56. Optioε J⌐ Prin⌠ 'FINº files«  A≤ yo⌡ selec⌠ 'F'¼ yo⌡ wil∞ seσ ß light-bar«  ì
  57. A≤ yo⌡ scrol∞ u≡ anΣ dowε thi≤ light-bar¼ pleasσ selec⌠ 'BACKUPº t∩ prin⌠ ì
  58. out«  Thi≤ Backuup.fiε filσ contain≤ thσ informatioε t∩ restorσ 'ARCº files.
  59.  
  60.  
  61.                                                                           
  62.  
  63.                                ==============
  64.                                |  OPTION 1: |
  65.                                ==============
  66.  
  67.                   "1)  'BIGBU', Big Backup, LHA, Drive A"  
  68.  
  69. 'BIGBUºá o≥ BIGBU.BA╘ invoke≤ thσ LH┴ compressioε anΣ place≤ al∞ datßá ont∩ ì
  70. onσ disδ iε drivσ A.
  71.  
  72.                                ==============
  73.                                |  OPTION 2: |
  74.                                ==============
  75.  
  76.                  "2)  'BIGBU-B', Big Backup, LHA, Drive B"
  77.  
  78. 'BIGBU-Bºá o≥á BIGBU-B.BA╘ invoke≤ thσ LH┴ compressioε anΣ place≤ al∞á datß ì
  79. ont∩ onσ disδ iε drivσ B.
  80.  
  81.  
  82.                                ==============
  83.                                |  OPTION 3: |
  84.                                ==============
  85.  
  86.            "3)  'BIGBUND', Big Backup, no Detail file, Drive A"
  87.  
  88. Simila≥ t∩ optioε 1¼á 'BIGBUNDº o≥ BIGBUND.BA╘ invoke≤ thσ LH┴á compressioε ì
  89. anΣ place≤ al∞ datß ont∩ onσ disδ iε drivσ A¼ bu⌠ exclude≤ thσ Detai∞ File.
  90.  
  91.  
  92.                                ==============
  93.                                |  OPTION 4: |
  94.                                ==============
  95.  
  96.  
  97.                "4)  'ALL-DATA', 4 disk LHA through Drive A"
  98.  
  99. Optioεá ┤ i≤ ß variatioε oµ optioε 1¼á bu⌠ wil∞ promp⌠ yo⌡ fo≥ fou≥á disks¼ ì
  100. al∞ oµ whicΦ arσ cycleΣ througΦ drivσ A.
  101.  
  102.  
  103.                                ==============
  104.                                |  OPTION 5: |
  105.                                ==============
  106.  
  107.                       "5)  'CRISIS-A', ARC, Drive A"
  108.  
  109. Usinτá 'ARCº compression¼á thi≤ place≤ halµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ onσ anΣá i≤ ìècomplementar∙ t∩ optioε 6.
  110.  
  111.  
  112.                                ==============
  113.                                |  OPTION 6: |
  114.                                ==============
  115.  
  116.                       "6)  'CRISIS-B', ARC, Drive A"
  117.  
  118. Usinτá 'ARCº compression¼á thi≤ place≤ thσ remainde≥ oµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ ì
  119. onσ anΣ i≤ complementar∙ t∩ optioε 5.
  120.  
  121.  
  122.                                ==============
  123.                                |  OPTION 7: |
  124.                                ==============
  125.  
  126.                  "7)  'CRISIS-H', LHA, default hard drive"
  127.  
  128. Thi≤á procedurσá wil∞á compres≤á thσ datß file≤á anΣá storσá theφá iεá thi≤ ì
  129. subdirector∙ unde≥ thσ entry:
  130.  
  131.                                 HARD-H1.LZH
  132.  
  133. Additionally, it keeps the last two backups in this form:
  134.  
  135.                                 HARD-H2.LZH      [most recent]
  136.                                 HARD-H3.LZH      [oldest backup]
  137.  
  138.  
  139.                                ==============
  140.                                |  OPTION 8: |
  141.                                ==============
  142.  
  143.                        "8)  'BACK1LZ', LHA, Drive A"
  144.  
  145. Usinτ 'LZHº compression¼ thi≤ place≤ halµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ onσ anΣ i≤ 
  146. complementar∙ t∩ optioε 9.
  147.  
  148.                                ==============
  149.                                |  OPTION 9: |
  150.                                ==============
  151.  
  152.                        "9)  'BACK2LZ', LHA, Drive A"
  153.  
  154. Usinτá 'LZHº compression¼á thi≤ place≤ thσ remainde≥ oµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ ì
  155. onσ anΣ i≤ complementar∙ t∩ optioε 8.
  156.  
  157.  
  158.  
  159.                                ==============
  160.                                |  OPTION A: |
  161.                                ==============
  162.  
  163.                            "A)  'File Splitting'"è
  164. Thi≤ procedurσ present≤ ß selectioε oµ file≤ froφ whicΦ t∩ choose¼ theε ask≤ ì
  165. yo⌡ whicΦ files,iµ any¼ yo⌡ wisΦ t∩ split«  
  166.  
  167. Beforσ yo⌡ usσ thi≤ option¼ makσ surσ tha⌠ yo⌡ havσ invokeΣ optioε 7¼ s∩ tha⌠ ì
  168. thσ followinτ filσ i≤ createΣ iε thi≤ subdirectory:
  169.  
  170.                                 HARD-H1.LZH
  171.  
  172.  
  173. A≤ yo⌡ invokσ optioε A¼ i⌠ wil∞ displa∙ al∞ file≤ iε thi≤ subdirectory«  Oncσ ì
  174. finished¼ i⌠ wil∞ ask:
  175.  
  176.                                                                    
  177.                "Do you want to re-display directory (y/n) ? "
  178.  
  179.                                                                             
  180. As you enter 'n' for no, it will display:
  181.                                                                             
  182.          "Do you want to chop a big file into smaller files (y/n) ?"
  183.                                                                             
  184. Oncσ yo⌡ ente≥ 'yº fo≥ ye≤ anΣ thi≤ selectioε ask≤ yo⌡ fo≥ thσ filσ name¼ bσ ì
  185. surσ t∩ enter:
  186.                                                                             
  187.                                 "HARD-H1.LZH"
  188.  
  189.  
  190. Oncσ thi≤ filσ i≤ locateΣ anΣ it≤ sizσ identified¼ thσ followinτ appears:
  191.  
  192.                                                                             
  193.       ====================================================================
  194.      | You need to specify the size of your chopped files in terms of    |  
  195.      | 1000-byte blocks.                                                 |  
  196.      |                                                                   |  
  197.      | SUGGESTION : Use these sizes for chopped files :                  |  
  198.      |                                                                   |  
  199.      | Use  360 blocks, if copying to double-density 5-1/4" diskette     |  
  200.      |     1200 blocks, if copying to high-density   5-1/4" diskette     |  
  201.      |      720 blocks, if copying to double-density 3-1/2" diskette     |  
  202.      |     1440 blocks, if copying to high-density   3-1/2" diskette     |  
  203.      |                                                                   |  
  204.      |   How many blocks per chopped file ?                              |
  205.      |                                                                   |  
  206.       ====================================================================
  207.                                                                             
  208.  
  209. A≤ yo⌡ ente≥ thσ correc⌠ valuσ t∩ accommodatσ splittinτ thi≤ filσ ont∩ you≥ ì
  210. backu≡ disk¼ optioε ┴ wil∞ perforφ it≤ choppinτ logic«  Oncσ completed¼ i⌠ ì
  211. asks:
  212.                                                                             
  213.         "D∩ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ transfe≥ choppeΣ file≤ t∩ diskette≤ (y/n⌐ ┐ "
  214.                                                                             
  215.                                                                             
  216. A≤ yo⌡ answe≥ 'y'¼ i⌠ theε asks║                                            
  217.                                                                             è                  "WhicΦ drivσ wil∞ yo⌡ usσ (A║ o≥ B║ ⌐ ┐ "
  218.                                                                             
  219. Oncσ thi≤ selectioε i≤ finisheΣ movinτ al∞ oµ thσ choppeΣ file≤ ont∩ thei≥ ì
  220. respectivσ disks¼ yo⌡ wil∞ observσ thi≤ request:
  221.                                                                             
  222.                    "Oka∙ t∩ deletσ choppeΣ file≤ (y/n⌐ ┐ "
  223.                                                                             
  224. T∩ thi≤ question¼ bσ surσ t∩ answe≥ 'yº fo≥ yes.
  225.  
  226.  
  227. Finally¼ t∩ reconstruc⌠ thσ choppeΣ file≤ int∩ thσ origina∞ one¼ yo⌡ woulΣ ì
  228. havσ answereΣ 'nº t∩ thi≤ question:
  229.  
  230.          "D∩ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ cho≡ ß biτ filσ int∩ smalle≥ file≤ (y/n⌐ ?"
  231.                                                                            
  232. After you answer no to this question, the will observe:
  233.                                                                            
  234.       "Do you see chopped files (with extensions .000 .001 and so on)"
  235.           "to be re-assembled into the original file     (y/n) ? "
  236.                                                                            
  237. A≤ yo⌡ ente≥ 'y'¼ bσ surσ tha⌠ yo⌡ havσ copieΣ ove≥ file≤ witΦ extension≤ ì
  238. sucΦ a≤ HARD-H1.00░ anΣ HARD-H1.00▒ froφ thosσ floppie≤ wherσ yo⌡ haΣ ì
  239. originall∙ placeΣ thσ choppeΣ files.
  240.                                                                            
  241. Froφ tha⌠ poin⌠ on¼ selectioε ┴ wil∞ automaticall∙ assemblσ thσ reconstituteΣ ì
  242. filσ froφ thσ choppeΣ ones.
  243.  
  244.