Re: two issues with cdfs

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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