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[opensuse] Maximum tar file size
- From: Janus <lister@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 14:42:57 +0100
- Message-id: <200702101442.58012.lister@xxxxxxxx>
I need a simple system for regular backups. The easiest would be to make one
big tar file out of my home directory and copy it to an external disk via
scp.
But is there a max size limit for tar files? Can I trust tar and make one big
tar file, e.g. 25 GB of my entire home directory?
Janus
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big tar file out of my home directory and copy it to an external disk via
scp.
But is there a max size limit for tar files? Can I trust tar and make one big
tar file, e.g. 25 GB of my entire home directory?
Janus
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