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− | '''bar''' is an archive format used for backing up and restoring files in the SunOS operating system, in version 4. For later versions it's advised to "Use tar or cpio -H bar to replace bar". | + | '''bar''' is an archive format used for backing up and restoring files in the SunOS operating system, in version 4. Such archives were designed to be sent to tape storage, similarly to [[Tape Archive|tar]]. For later versions it's advised to "Use tar or cpio -H bar to replace bar". |
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* [http://books.google.com/books?id=8vrwjLsPkgwC&pg=PA293&lpg=PA293&dq=sunos+4+bar+file&source=bl&ots=e0zm0OhFKs&sig=UGEjCy9FTp7P8CxvTQEOorE-irM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QM7QUqXyG-3lsASa64D4Cw&ved=0CE8Q6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=sunos%204%20bar%20file&f=false Google book page referencing the format] | * [http://books.google.com/books?id=8vrwjLsPkgwC&pg=PA293&lpg=PA293&dq=sunos+4+bar+file&source=bl&ots=e0zm0OhFKs&sig=UGEjCy9FTp7P8CxvTQEOorE-irM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QM7QUqXyG-3lsASa64D4Cw&ved=0CE8Q6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=sunos%204%20bar%20file&f=false Google book page referencing the format] | ||
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.unix.solaris/gNrCF6t0kP0 Newsgroup discussion: Help with Solaris cpio -H bar compatability option for old bar written tapes] | * [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.unix.solaris/gNrCF6t0kP0 Newsgroup discussion: Help with Solaris cpio -H bar compatability option for old bar written tapes] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:34, 12 January 2014
bar is an archive format used for backing up and restoring files in the SunOS operating system, in version 4. Such archives were designed to be sent to tape storage, similarly to tar. For later versions it's advised to "Use tar or cpio -H bar to replace bar".