[CentOS] gtar compression achieved
Alexandru Chiscan
lec at chiscan.dnsalias.orgTue Feb 7 12:29:05 UTC 2012
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On 02/01/2012 04:18 PM, Alan McKay wrote: > Hey folks, > > I looked at the man page and don't see any way to do this - maybe it is a > function of the compression program used I dunno. > > Is there any way to get gtar to report on the compression it achieved? > > I can't just check file sizes because I'm writing data to tape. > > The basic problem is that I know how much data is there to begin with but I > don't know how much room it took up on the tape so I have no idea how much > room is left on the tape. You could ask tar to automatically request tape change when reaching end of tape: -M, --multi-volume create/list/extract multi-volume archive Lec
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