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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [Somewhat OT] Backup software for CDs.
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 22:19:31
Message-Id: 20061223221228.3a4f69c1@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [Somewhat OT] Backup software for CDs. by Roger Mason
1 On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 17:52:15 -0330, Roger Mason wrote:
2
3 > > I would like to backup some stuff and can't quite find a program to
4 > > use. I'm looking for something that can backup to CD or DVD and can
5 > > span them over more than one CD if needed. Some of what I have will
6 > > require several CDs. It would be nice if it would tar it or zip it
7 > > but it is not required. I searched using equery and emerge -s but I
8 > > can't seem to find much. Oh, GUI would be nice too.
9
10 > I think dar (it's in portage) can do this: I've never used it myself.
11
12 There's also kdar, a GUI for dar that also writes the split archives to
13 CD/DVD.
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17 Neil Bothwick
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19 User-friendly: (adj.) trivialized, slow, incapable, and boring.

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