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Date:      Wed, 25 Sep 1996 15:47:59 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Gary Clark II <gclarkii@main.gbdata.com>
To:        davidn@sdev.blaze.net.au (David Nugent)
Cc:        hmmm@alaska.net, questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: spanning
Message-ID:  <199609252047.PAA05143@main.gbdata.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.960925215740.462F-100000@sdev.blaze.net.au> from David Nugent at "Sep 25, 96 09:58:11 pm"

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David Nugent wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Sep 1996, hmmm wrote:
> 
> >is there a simple method to span floppies (like pkzip &)
> >when cp-ing and/or tarballing?
> 
> tar/gzip + split.

Try 'tar cvMLf 1435 /dev/rfd0a directory'.  Works just fine.
To unarchive it, do 'tar xvMLf 1435 /dev/rfd0a'.

> 

Gary


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