Am 11/18/99, 1:49:54 AM, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Check out mulinux.firenze.linux.it.
The ''muLinux'' homepage has moved to another (faster!) place
recently, please have a look at the brandnew 7.1 release:
http://sunsite.auc.dk/mulinux/
By booting muLinux you should easily be a
Hi all.
As some of you may know, I run another open-source related project
called the Open Source Writers Group (http://www.oswg.org). If I seem a
little distant at times, it's probably because I'm drowning in a sea of
markup and writing :)
Many people in LinuxChix are extremely knowledgable wh
Check out mulinux.firenze.linux.it.
wendy
"J B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 11/17/99 01:55:44 PM
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Subject: [techtalk] Install from floppies
Have been followin
I had to install linux on a box without a CDROM, it turned out to be easy enough to
nfs mount a CD on another box, and install over the network.
>>> "J B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/17 2:55 PM >>>
Have been following the thread on splitting files to floppy. Would this
work to split the installa
Have been following the thread on splitting files to floppy. Would this
work to split the installation files? Or, is there a specific way to create
floppy disks to do an install on a machine wihtout a CD-Rom? I have an old
486 that I am considering setting up, and it does not have a CD, and
Excerpts from linuxchix: 17-Nov-99 Re: [techtalk] Tar file spl.. by
Vinnie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I guess split would work, but I"m not sure that it would work after
> compressing (a tar file of ascii files is mostly ascii [completely? I
> don't actually know the file format standard, this is just w
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Xavier Gutierrez Munoz wrote:
> Sorry for asking such a newbie's question but I don't know how to split a
> tar file to fit a set of floppies. I just want to get my october's read
> mail out of the server via ftp but I want to pack and compress it before I
> do that.
-M crea
coder wrote:
>
> ad infinitum. Obviously a script to do this would be usefull, however I
> dont have one at my disposal, and writing code after 4am violates some
> law of nature... ;)
I thought it was a law of nature that you only /really/ start
getting into coding after 4am?
Jenn V.
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On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Xavier Gutierrez Munoz wrote:
>
> Sorry for asking such a newbie's question but I don't know how to split a
> tar file to fit a set of floppies. I just want to get my october's read
> mail out of the server via ftp but I want to pack and compress it before I
> do that.
>
>
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, coder wrote:
> Ex:
>
> cat foo_aa >> foo.tar;
> cat foo_ab >> foo.tar;
> cat foo_ac >> foo.tar;
you can only use
cat foo_* > foo.tar (they're in alphabetical order)
Eugenia
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Xavier Gutierrez Munoz wrote:
> Sorry for asking such a newbie's question but I don't know how to split a
> tar file to fit a set of floppies. I just want to get my october's read
> mail out of the server via ftp but I want to pack and compress it before I
> do that.
you can
Xavier Gutierrez Munoz wrote:
>
> Sorry for asking such a newbie's question but I don't know how to split a
> tar file to fit a set of floppies. I just want to get my october's read
> mail out of the server via ftp but I want to pack and compress it before I
> do that.
>
> Alternative is downl
No problem, we only charge $5 for newbie questionz ;)
you could use split. man split for more detailz (of course)
Ex:
split -b 1024k big_file.tar little_file_prefix
If you big file was 10 meg, then 10 little files with the prefix of
'little_file_prefix' would be generated. The sequence at t
Sorry for asking such a newbie's question but I don't know how to split a
tar file to fit a set of floppies. I just want to get my october's read
mail out of the server via ftp but I want to pack and compress it before I
do that.
Alternative is downloading it and compressing later using WINZIP
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