From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 6 16:03:54 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4370516A4CE for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:03:54 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mars.oxeo.com (mars.oxeo.com [66.230.143.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DBE043D39 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:03:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gabrio@teamperfecto.com) Received: from perfecto.oxeo.com (perfecto.oxeo.com [66.230.155.138]) by mars.oxeo.com (8.13.1/8.12.9) with ESMTP id iB6G3pJv060632 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 11:03:51 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gabrio@teamperfecto.com) Received: from tpworkstation (host220-170.pool8252.interbusiness.it [82.52.170.220] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by perfecto.oxeo.com (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iB6G3rDj098671 for ; Mon, 6 Dec 2004 11:03:54 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gabrio@teamperfecto.com) Message-ID: <375401c4dbad$4cf7cd30$dcaa3452@tpworkstation> From: "Gabrio - Team Perfecto" To: Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:04:40 +0100 Organization: Team Perfecto MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backups-floppybackups.html X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 16:03:54 -0000 hello basically i am trying to use something like = http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backups-floppyb= ackups.html - for splitting a bigger archive, (using the -M option) just = that i want to compress something i have already on the server so that i = can create several smaller archives that can stay on the server...i was = trying this script http://www.informatik-vollmer.de/software/split-tar = which looks good but apparently does not work with BSD's tar. do you have any suggestions? thanks --------------------------------------------- Gabrio Linari Team Perfecto Web Administrator / Project Coordinator Icq #132516819 MSN: gabrio@teamperfecto.com E-mail: gabrio@teamperfecto.com