From: maniac@unlv.edu (Eric J. Schwertfeger) Subject: Re: Tar to DOS? Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 21:42:19 GMT
In article <1992Oct28.120242.22729@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil> dsc3pzp@nmrdc1.nmrdc.nnmc.navy.mil (Philip Perucci) writes:
>
> Question: Is it possible FROM DOS to tar files from the Linux partition
> to a DOS partition? I have a program, "fastlynx" which comes
> with a device driver that allows me to backup my laptop (386)
> to my desktop's (286) tape backup. Now, if I could just
> generate the DOS tar files to backup...
>
> Any thoughts anyone?
>
>--
>Phil Perucci
>dsc3pzp@nmdsc40.med.navy.mil
well, if you use the right software, you can mount the dos partition,
tar to a file on the dos partition, then back that up from dos. sound
like what you're looking for?
-- Eric J. Schwertfeger, maniac@cs.unlv.edu