Tar down load

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:29:45 PDT 2004


Scribbling feverishly on April 10, Rick Sivernell managed to emit:
> Kurt /  Joel
> 
> 
>    It is just  regular tar file of a downloads that I have accumalated. I
> am transferring to a new box for install. Nothing speacial here
> 
> 
> [rick at RSivernell rick]$ ll /opt/DownLoads/*tar
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root     2147483648 Apr  9 02:11 /opt/DownLoads/dl.tar

Holy smokes! Almost 2Gb! I don't suppose you can "gzip -9" or,
better, "bzip2" it?

K
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