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- From: jf@edv6000.tuwien.ac.at (Josef Fritscher (58801-5505))
- Subject: Re: Equivalent of bar for AIX ?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.095118.19027@email.tuwien.ac.at>
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- References: <BsH31L.7Fu@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <1992Aug12.162529.12480@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 09:51:18 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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- However, IBM's tar does support multiple volumes (suc as disks, tapes, etc.).
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