Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 10:45:53 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "Andrew P." <infofarmer@mail.ru> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Mount a tar archive? Message-ID: <20050330184553.GA48827@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <424AEFB2.8020001@mail.ru> References: <424AEFB2.8020001@mail.ru>
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--vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 10:28:02PM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: > Hello! >=20 > I have a 80G tar archive which I have nowhere to > extract to. Could I mount it as a filesystem? > Read-only would suffice. No, but of course you can access files within it using tar(1) without having to extract them to disk (by extracting to stdout). Kris --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCSvPhWry0BWjoQKURAhb2AKDV+N7Tie1GRdnHdi9GXXd4hfhWNACff58b yRHoJ76CZq+HXj93aYyF3TM= =OUAs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vkogqOf2sHV7VnPd--
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