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- From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: Re: Compressed backups
- Message-ID: <v8bli44@zola.esd.sgi.com>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 19:05:07 GMT
- References: <35176@adm.brl.mil>
- Sender: news@zola.esd.sgi.com (Net News)
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Mountain View, CA
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- In <35176@adm.brl.mil> rose@baby.swmed.utexas.edu (Rose Oguz) writes:
-
- | It seems to me that I can compress data before backing up by using -Z in
- | the bru command. I have not figured out how to restore compressed files.
- | Can someone please tell me what I need to do.
-
- bru stores the fact that *it* compressed a file in the per-file header
- on tape. You don't need to do anything special to list or extract
- such tapes.
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