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- From: dtaylor@ems.cdc.com (Dave Taylor)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: Equivalent of bar for AIX ?
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- Date: 12 Aug 92 21:04:09 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug12.162529.12480@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com>, rahner@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com (Mark Rahner) writes:
- |> e-sink@uiuc.edu (Eric W. Sink) writes:
- |> : Is there a program which will let me archive to floppy disk splitting
- |> : across volumes ? On the Sun, I use bar, which is just a tar lookalike
- |> : that knows how to split across multiple floppy disks. Is there a
- |> : similar solution for AIX on my RS 6000 model 220 ?
- |>
- |> GNU tar will do this on a NeXT, so there's a good chance that it will
- |> work on an RS/6000 too.
- |> --
- |> Mark V. Rahner rahner@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com
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- Plain old tar on AIX works for me; it asks for a new floppy when the current
- one is full.
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