On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey, > > I was stumbling around looking to see if I could find the information again, > but it seems to have disappeared (or I'm not looking in the right places?) > I was looking to find out how exactly the .lrp packages are put together, > compressed I mean. I ask because I "tar xvzf bridge.lrp" into a temp > directory, then turned around & did "tar cvzf bridge2.lrp etc usr var" & it > ended up being 274B larger than the original file... > > Am I missing something? I'm currently running Mandrake 8.2.
I don't usually worry about a byte here or a byte there, but for compatibility you really should use compression level 9. $ cd bridge2 $ tar c etc usr var | gzip -9 - >../bridge2.lrp $ cd .. > Patrick > > I thought maybe I'd try to update my leaf via my development computer, but > guess not ? Some people do. I find it makes more sense to change the router and use the built-in backup anyway because I can test changes easily and it is always ready to reboot. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...2k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Get the new Palm Tungsten T handheld. Power & Color in a compact size! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?palm0002en ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html