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Re: [Bug-cpio] Suggestion
From: |
Sergey Poznyakoff |
Subject: |
Re: [Bug-cpio] Suggestion |
Date: |
Fri, 04 May 2012 09:05:28 +0300 |
Gert Bjorkner <address@hidden> ha escrit:
> Read about cpio and thought it shold work.
Nope, in this case you'd better off using tar. It is able to create
multi-volume archives of arbitrary size[1]. To switch device names, use
the --info-script option[2]. You will find an example script in [2] as
well.
Regards,
Sergey
[1]
http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/Multi_002dVolume-Archives.html
[2] http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/html_node/Blocking.html#SEC155