two issues with cdfs
Alexander Best
arundel at freebsd.org
Mon Nov 29 14:38:51 UTC 2010
On Sun Nov 28 10, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> On Nov 28, 2010, at 8:58 AM, Alexander Best wrote:
> >>> On Fri Nov 26 10, Andriy Gapon wrote:
> >>>> on 26/11/2010 00:25 Alexander Best said the following:
> >>>>
> >>>>> 1) take a > 4 GB example.file
> >>>>
> >>>> Likely we don't support multi-extent files at the moment.
> >>>
> > i found a way to access the data on such disks. i simply copied the whole iso
> > to my hdd using dd and then threw tar at it. since tar understands cdfs and
> > also seems to support multi-extent i got the whole file. :)
>
> I believe this works without actually copying the image:
>
> tar xvf /dev/cd0
ahh thanks. you're right. that's even more convenient. :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim
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