On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, Vincent Murphy wrote:

>  i would like to create a (big) tar archive which spans multiple zip
> disks.  is this possible?

It should be just a matter of the -M switch of 'tar' and writing the
archive directly to the disk (not to a file system). I often use this with
floppy disks. Note: you can't make a multi-volume compressed archive.

Andras

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