[ale] CPIO!

James CE Johnson jcej at tragus.org
Wed Jun 13 16:35:37 EDT 2001


Jon Uhler wrote:

> Anyone have a good working CPIO script?  I want to use cpio to back up
> filesystems
> to a 4 mm DAT tape......


I'm fond of afio.  It produces a cpio compatible archive but is smart 
enough to compress each file individually as it is written.

find / /local /home -xdev |\
sort |\
afio -o -c 1000 -v -G 9 -M 10m -T 3k -Z -b 10k /dev/tape

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