[PLUG] Backing up data to DVD

Roderick A. Anderson raanders at acm.org
Thu Aug 26 13:57:02 UTC 2004


On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, Steve Bonds wrote:

> An alternative is to build multi-part archives that are 1/3 the size of a
> DVD (so they're under 2GB and also won't waste DVD space) and then create
> an ISO filesystem containing these files.  This is what I ended up doing
> for my dump-based DVD backups.

Steve, you willing to share your scripts?  I'd like to see how someone 
else would do it.  I know I have my set of hammers.  Be interesting to see 
what other tools are available from the shed.


Rod
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