From: Guido Muesch (odiug@grildrig.informatik.rwth-aachen.de)
Date: 06/17/92 

From: odiug@grildrig.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (Guido Muesch)
Subject: Re: GNU tar dies on multi-volume archive. Help.
Date: 17 Jun 1992 12:20:35 GMT

Well, I have no problems with tar. You just cannot do multivolume backups
AND compress! I think this is mentioned somewhere (manpage?).
I just do 'tar cfvM /dev/PS0 /usr' to backup my /usr directory on my
3'5 1.44Mb drive. 

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