From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 21 15:21:00 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id PAA01763 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 15:21:00 -0700 Received: from chemserv.umd.edu (chemserv.umd.edu [129.2.64.40]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id PAA01758 for ; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 15:20:55 -0700 Received: from espresso.eng.umd.edu (espresso.eng.umd.edu [129.2.98.13]) by chemserv.umd.edu (8.7.Beta.14/8.7.Beta.14) with ESMTP id SAA24240; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 18:20:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: (chuckr@localhost) by espresso.eng.umd.edu (8.7/8.6.4) id SAA12213; Thu, 21 Sep 1995 18:20:38 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1995 18:20:38 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Larry Dolinar cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Tarring to disks In-Reply-To: <4C8710B4A6C@bldg1.croute.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 21 Sep 1995, Larry Dolinar wrote: > The original Unix tar concept has never supported multiple volumes (as they > term it). I haven't dug through my 2.0.5 enough to know if FreeBSD honors > this concept. bar does, but is it ported? > The tar supplied with FreeBSD uses mutli-volume with the -M option. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------