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Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore an 8GB archive file?

2011-04-13 10:32:23
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore an 8GB archive file?
From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>
To: "'General list for user discussion, questions and support'" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:30:36 +0200
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom [mailto:chrome AT real-time DOT com]
>Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 4:01 PM
>To: sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se; General list for user discussion, 
>questions
>and support
>Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore an 8GB archive file?
>
>On 04/13 02:38 , Sorin Srbu wrote:
>> 1. How would I best deal with really big archives when restoring from BPC
>and
>> 32b linux is involved?
>
>Use tar when recovering a file for Unix, zip when recovering for windows.
>(Tho .zip may be buggy and you may need to use tar anyway).

Yupp, just what I ended up doing in the end. Great minds think alike, right?
Thanks. ;-)

-- 
/Sorin



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