On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 20:42 -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 18:29 -0700, Mace Eliason wrote: > > But will cpio split the file it is to large to fit on a floppy? What > > about the files I have on the disc right now. I was using dos formated > > floppies and then ran tar to do the copy. Is it possible that I can > > read them using some of the suggested way? > > Using the -O parameter that Steve mentioned will allow cpio to recognize > end-of-media and request a media change. Sheesh. I bet you figured that a corresponding one is needed for input too, didn't you? Anyway, IIRC, "-I" is the parameter. As it finishes reading each media, It prompts for the next and "klnows" when it's read all of them. > > <snip> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060206/0eeb0505/attachment-0003.sig>