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Am Donnerstag, 10. Juli 2008 schrieb ext Dale: |
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> Thought I would move this problem to a new thread. It may not be |
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> related to the DVD itself. This is what I am currently testing. I used |
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> Kbackup to create a tarball in my /backup directory. I have the most |
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> basic setup for Kbackup at the moment. It creates the tarball but does |
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> not compress the files themselves but creates a .tar file. I think it |
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> takes the files, places it in the tarball then compresses it or |
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> something. I'm not real sure how Kbackup does its thing. I have it set |
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> to create tarballs and the limit is 4.4Gbs. I set it just short of a |
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> full 4.7Gb. |
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Hmm, never tried it myself so I don't know wether it works or not, but what |
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about enabling CONFIG_CDROM_PKTCDVD in the kernel and let tar write to the |
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device directly? |
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Like: |
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modprobe pktcdvd |
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pktsetup backup /dev/cdrom |
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tar -cMvf /dev/pktcdvd/backup myfiles # Change disc when prompted |
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pktsetup -d backup |
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rmmod pktcdvd |
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Bye... |
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Dirk |
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