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From: jmessenger@cix.compulink.co.uk (John Messenger)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: TAR to multiple floppies
Message-ID: <memo.494376@cix.compulink.co.uk>
Date: 26 Jun 92 18:54:00 GMT
Reply-To: jmessenger@cix.compulink.co.uk
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In-Reply-To: <manningc.708914533@marsh> manningc@marsh.cs.curtin.edu.au (Colin Manning)
Versions of tar that I have seen don't support multiple floppies.
But check GNU tar because it has added features and might do this.
There is an incompatible utility called bar which is just like tar
but supports multiple volumes. Perhaps you already have this?
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