Zip to mutiple floppies
Darin Perusich
Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Wed Oct 27 07:47:39 EDT 2004
i use to have a program called winsplit that handled this nicely. i
might have it at home if you're still interested.
Joe wrote:
> Great. I didn't know that. However, in this case I was downloading a
> Windoze file (I try to keep Windoze off the internet as much as
> possible) and needed to make a multi-volume zip file (which pkzip could
> do easily on the Windoze side) so I could take the floppies and load
> them into the target windoze machine.
>
> I still want to know how to do this, but in the mean time, I had a major
> Duh! and realized I could use the usb sd card reader I bought for use
> with my Palm and copied everything onto a 256K sd card. Much easier!
>
> Joe
>
> deadpoint wrote:
>
>> create you zip or tar archive and use 'split' to break it up into
>> multiple files. you can then cat the files back together, cat file1
>> file2 > file3.
>>
>> Joe wrote:
>>
>>> How do I zip to multiple floppies in Linux? Yes, I still use
>>> floppies occasionally.
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
>>
>
--
Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corp.
darinper at cognigencorp.com
More information about the nflug
mailing list