From: Jim Paris <jim@jtan.com>
To: Ricky Beam <jfbeam@bluetronic.net>
Cc: linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Call for RAID-6 users
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 13:20:28 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040727172028.GA27240@jim.sh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0407271238490.25702-100000@sweetums.bluetronic.net>
> >tar handles special files in /dev properly.
>
> Don't bet your life on it. GNU Tar (tm) will work most of the time on
> most systems (read: non-linux), but NEVER assume tar will read device
> entries correctly. (cpio is the "correct" tool. dump is the Correct
> Tool (tm).)
Whatever. My problem is with RAID-6, not tar.
-jim
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-27 17:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-23 23:32 Call for RAID-6 users H. Peter Anvin
2004-07-26 21:38 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-27 2:05 ` Matthew - RAID
2004-07-27 2:12 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-27 16:40 ` Ricky Beam
2004-07-27 17:20 ` Jim Paris [this message]
2004-07-27 18:19 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-27 18:48 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-28 3:09 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-28 8:36 ` David Greaves
2004-07-28 10:02 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-30 15:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-07-30 19:39 ` Jim Paris
2004-07-30 19:45 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-07-30 21:11 ` maarten van den Berg
2004-07-30 21:38 ` maarten van den Berg
2004-07-31 0:28 ` maarten van den Berg
2004-08-01 13:03 ` Kernel panic, FS corruption Was: " maarten van den Berg
2004-08-01 18:05 ` Jim Paris
2004-08-01 22:10 ` maarten van den Berg
2004-08-05 23:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-08-06 0:19 ` Jim Paris
2004-08-06 0:36 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-08-06 4:04 ` Jim Paris
2004-08-05 23:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-08-05 23:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
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