Re: Filesystems larger than the tapes you use...

2001-06-24 Thread Olivier Nicole
I have a filesystem that's 26 gb but my tapes are dat dds3 12-24gb tapes, so the filesystem wont fit even with good compression, any ideas on how to fix/make a quick hack for this ? Use tar and back-up sub-directories... Olivier

Filesystems larger than the tapes you use...

2001-06-19 Thread Michael Aronsen
How can I do this? I have a filesystem that's 26 gb but my tapes are dat dds3 12-24gb tapes, so the filesystem wont fit even with good compression, any ideas on how to fix/make a quick hack for this ? Michael Aronsen

Re: Filesystems larger than the tapes you use...

2001-06-19 Thread John R. Jackson
I have a filesystem that's 26 gb but my tapes are dat dds3 12-24gb tapes, so the filesystem wont fit even with good compression, any ideas on how to fix/make a quick hack for this ? The right way (at the moment) to do this is to use GNU tar and back up the individual subdirectories of the file