On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 06:59:11AM +0200, Guido Hamacher wrote: > Am Dienstag 08 Oktober 2002 17:14 schrieb Matthias Schniedermeyer: > > On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 09:49:53AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Folks, > > > > > > Is it possible to write a e2fs directory structure to CD? > > > Say I want to backup /www on my linux e2fs system. > > > Then later on, just mount the cd as you would any other e2fs partition. > > > I use cdrecord, slack linux 8, 2.2 kernel I believe. > > > > > > I've looked thru the FAQs. > > > > > > Any help appreciated. > > > > You can burn any filesystem that Linux can read onto a CD. Or no > > filesystem at all. > > e.g. you can burn a .tar(.gz) file directly onto a CD. > > Fine idea -- but how do I read a tar-file from CD?
SCSI: tar <options /dev/srX IDE: tar <options> /dev/hdX In my case tar -zxvf /dev/sr2 Bis denn -- Real Programmers consider "what you see is what you get" to be just as bad a concept in Text Editors as it is in women. No, the Real Programmer wants a "you asked for it, you got it" text editor -- complicated, cryptic, powerful, unforgiving, dangerous. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
