Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 14:03:21 +0400 From: nickolasbug@gmail.com To: Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer@omnilan.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (bsd)tar and multi-volume Message-ID: <CAMgYTKugRPK16SfHj=TKgfJyFew7JqpxDDUgLM0hF6iQ%2BcszhA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4FDC4A18.1050501@omnilan.de> References: <4FDC4A18.1050501@omnilan.de>
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Hello, Harald. To create multivolume archive, you may use tar + split. ------- wbr, Nickolas 2012/6/16 Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer@omnilan.de>: > =A0Hello, > > according to tar(1), the base system tape archiver is bsdtar since 8.x , > which lacks support for multi-volumes. > I guess I can easily omit that restriction by installing gtar from > archivers/ in the ports collection. > Is there any plan to implement split volume support again for the base > system? Any better app to feed tapes these days in FreeBSD? > > Regards, > > -Harry > >
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