RE: max file sizes stopping tar backups?
On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 12:13 +0100, Jan Johansson wrote:
> > Am I right in deducing, therefore, that there is
> > indeed a 2Gb limit?
>
>
> Yes.
>
> You need to split the file. Personally I just use backup2l
No.
7,083,489,280 01-30 02:39 ./music-20050130.tar
$ tar --version
tar (GNU tar) 1.14
You need to upgrade your version of tar, possibly meaning an
upgrade to Sarge.
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