On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:26:22PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> > Guys, I've got several directories off ~kline/ that I want to
> > store permanently. Like all my development code in ~/devel, and
> > all my music mp3's and ogg's in ~/Music, and all my online and
> > mp3 books from libribox.org in ~/readings. There are PDF files
> > and HTML and a slew of other stuff.
> >
> > Can I use K3B or some other GUI program to create a filesystem on
> > either a few CD's or one DVD? Right now, I'm cross-backing up
> > stuff to four live servers. It's just data, but I would like to
> > be able to inset it into my optical tray, cd to it and cd to
> > wherever and read or listen to AND (if some disaster strikes) be
> > able to copy my files from the disc to the computer.
> >
> > I think I figured out how to create a tiny filesystem on a floppy
> > disc, but this was a Long time ago. Anything "push-button"?
> >
> > tia,
> >
> > gary
> >
> >
> >
> You can always try to tar it up directly
>
> tar -czf /dev/acd0 ~kline/ ~devel/
>
> Good luck.
I do tar ~kline --bzip'd-- and scp it around. 3 times/week. I
want my most important stuff, ~/[DOT] files too, on a DVD.
Y'never know when a meteor will destroy the Earth... .
--
Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix
http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org
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