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Re: interface for tar



After solving the problem in the immediate consider telling the developer of 
that simulation software to use a database!

On Wednesday 20 August 2008 03:40, Mag Gam wrote:
> At my university we run fluid dynamic simulations. These simulations
> create many small files (30,000) per hour. Their size is very small
> (20k to 200k). Instead of having this on the filesystem since it take
> up inode space, I would like to tar them per day into one tar file. I
> would then like an interface similar to zsh/ksh to "cd tar.file" and
> use it as a typeical shell. Do tools like that exist? That would be
> very benefical for us and our system admin does not have to yell at
> us.
> Any thoughts or ideas?
>
> TIA

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