From: "Milan P. Stanic" <mps@rns-nis.co.yu>
To: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux Backups
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 22:55:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021119215510.GB2387@dl.oss.co.yu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002c01c2900b$21e9ddd0$e1110a0a@ewalsh01>
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 03:34:36PM -0500, Ed Walsh wrote:
> I'm getting a little fustrated with linux backup. I have about 30GB of data
> residing on RedHat linux 7.1 that needs to be backed up. I've done backup
> with GNU tar with compression but it only backs up 2GB worth of data onto
> another machine. However, if I have 7GB of free space on the same machine,
> tar will go over the 2GB limit. So that part confuses me.
Your tar (or filesystem) probably has a 2G limit in file size.
Milan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-19 21:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-18 8:01 difference btw CGI and HTML scripts simon Shaw
2002-11-18 16:42 ` Tyler
2002-11-19 17:09 ` Geoff Torres
2002-11-19 20:34 ` Linux Backups Ed Walsh
2002-11-19 20:46 ` Marshall Lake
2002-11-19 20:51 ` terry white
[not found] ` <3DD9414B0000536D@vader.se.ilan.cogent.net>
2002-11-19 21:09 ` Ed Walsh
2002-11-19 21:55 ` Milan P. Stanic [this message]
2002-11-20 9:06 ` Agus Budy Wuysang
2002-11-20 14:20 ` Storage systems Miguel González Castaños
2002-12-10 16:19 ` terminal problems with escape characters Miguel González Castaños
2002-12-11 1:04 ` dashielljt
2002-12-11 8:54 ` Miguel González Castaños
2002-12-12 1:11 ` dashielljt
2002-11-20 13:36 ` Linux Backups djh
2002-11-20 2:43 ` difference btw CGI and HTML scripts Michael Luevane
2002-11-18 18:18 ` - Luis -
2002-11-19 20:43 ` terry white
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