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Date:      Thu, 21 Sep 1995 18:20:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@eng.umd.edu>
To:        Larry Dolinar <LARRYD@bldg1.croute.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Tarring to disks
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.950921181958.11252C-100000@espresso.eng.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4C8710B4A6C@bldg1.croute.com>

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On Thu, 21 Sep 1995, Larry Dolinar wrote:

> The original Unix tar concept has never supported multiple volumes (as they 
> term it).  I haven't dug through my 2.0.5 enough to know if FreeBSD honors 
> this concept.  bar does, but is it ported?
> 

The tar supplied with FreeBSD uses mutli-volume with the -M option.

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