Re: [newbie] multivolume tar

[Lyvim Xaphir]

On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 00:25, Michael Adams wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 08:57:02 -0700 (PDT)
> Lyvim Xaphir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > --- Raffaele Belardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Yes you can :-)
> > 
> > No, you still can't, because it is not tar doing the job anymore, it
> > is either you or some script.  The original discussion was about the
> > capabilities of tar itself, not your own ability to provide
> > workarounds for tar.  And tar plainly cannot do the job by itself.
> 
> THanks for the discussion guys, this answers my earlier question.
> 
> > 
> > I commend you on your ingeniousness but you should not be fixing the
> > go-cart for the trip to the grocery store while there's a perfectly
> > good Corvette in the driveway.
> > 
> 
> Not my fave analogy, the vet would stay tucked in the garage, and the
> wifes lexus --> lada would be kept running get the groceries ;)
>  (range from a lexus to a lada)


I like your anology better too.  :)


LX
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