>
> Is there some reason you aren't using amanda? Give it some holding
> disk space and it will run multiple backups at once, buffering on
> disk, and figure out how they should go on the tape for you.
>
I'm archiving, not backing up.
I looked at Amanda for a few days and it would be really clunky to do what
I want.
Anyway I found this :
[root@solexa-db tmp]# export GZIP=-v
[root@solexa-db tmp]# tar czf files.tar.gz file{1,2,3,4,5}
98.4%
So I'm golden :-)
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- Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food"
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