The tar option '-j' will work if you are running Mandrake 8.0 or higher, it
won't work for 7.2 and earlier, which require '-I'.

Michael Viron
Core Systems Administration Team
Simple End User Linux

>You could compress the archive: "tar cvMfj". j runs it through bzip2. Or
"tar cvMfz" to run it through gzip.
>
>Another option would be to see "man split" and split up the archive and
use "cat" when you need to put it back together.
>
>Bill
>
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