Re: tar mkisofs (bis)

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Author: Hervé de Dianous
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To: guilde
Subject: Re: tar mkisofs (bis)
Nicolas Kowalski wrote:
>
> Pourtant c'est bien là : (tar.info.gz)Using Multiple Tapes
>
> [...]
>
>    The method `tar' uses to detect end of tape is not perfect, and
> fails on some operating systems or on some devices.  You can use the
> `--tape-length=1024-SIZE' (`-L 1024-SIZE') option if `tar' can't detect
> the end of the tape itself.  This option selects `--multi-volume'
> (`-M') automatically.  The SIZE argument should then be the usable size
> of the tape.  But for many devices, and floppy disks in particular,
> this option is never required for real, as far as we know.

>
> [...]


Ok Je viens de tester avec -L 1024-600 et d'autres valeurs et j'ai
l'alerte : tar: 1024-600: Longueur invalide du ruban
je suppose que le format SIZE est une longueur en pieds ?
donc je ne m'en sortirais pas !
Je vais tenter un tar suivi d'un split ;)

Merci A+ RV2D