logic to time out, forcing it to write a bunch of padding, stop,
reposition, get a running start, write a bunch of preamble junk,
write one more minimum size block, underrun, write more padding,
reposition, etc...
I appreciate that, but I want to explore the threshold so I can
be
Yikes! Did I attach this to your thread or is that just the way it
shows up on my Kmail? I didn't mean to do that.
You did, but it's no big deal. If you're going to do
mea culpas about your email format I'd rather it was about
your MIME headers forcing a UTF-8 charset on us...;-
You did, but it's no big deal. If you're going to do
mea culpas about your email format I'd rather it was about
your MIME headers forcing a UTF-8 charset on us...;-
Switched to iso-8859-1. Is that better?
Your suggest and that of maddog were both on target. However,
You did, but it's no big deal. If you're going to do
mea culpas about your email format I'd rather it was about
your MIME headers forcing a UTF-8 charset on us...;-
Switched to iso-8859-1. Is that better?
Muy bueno!
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It is a small gain, but I
Greetings,
Does anyone know how to create a tar tape archive and disk file
archive at the same time?
The present system does something like:
cd /
tar -cf $bkdir/monthly.tar ./ $bkoptions
tar -cf /dev/st0 ./ $bkoptions
It takes an appreciable time to read and write 8GB to disk in
Does anyone know how to create a tar tape archive and disk file
archive at the same time?
The present system does something like:
cd /
tar -cf $bkdir/monthly.tar ./ $bkoptions
After that point I'd then instead consider just saying:
dd if=$bkdir/monthly.tar of=/dev/st0 ibs=X obs=Y
Jim,
I do not have a tape drive here, so I am doing this by the seat of my pants.
[No flames for bad syntax laddies and lassiesI claim late-night excuses,
and close enough for government work.]
As far as I know, the output stream of tar is the same going to tape or
any other device unless
Yikes! Did I attach this to your thread or is that just the way it
shows up on my Kmail? I didn't mean to do that.
On Monday 29 August 2005 09:34 pm, Michael ODonnell wrote:
Does anyone know how to create a tar tape archive and disk file
archive at the same time?
The present system
The reasoning-out-loud below leads to a solution (discovery).
This syntax did not work?
tar cf - ./ $bkoptions | tee monthly.tar - /dev/st0
Correct, it did not work. Both tar and dd give /dev/st0 Cannot
read: Cannot allocate memory. At beginning of tape, quitting now.
Error is not