[wellylug] Bigfile scanner
Cliff Pratt
enkidu at cliffp.com
Sat May 13 13:47:48 NZST 2006
Geraint Jones wrote:
>
> I finally have the tape drive i needed - however we have no idea what
> the program was that made the backups on them
>
> the good news is the contents seem to be unencrypted/compressed so
> getting the stuff out *should* be possible.
>
> what i am currently doing is cat'ing /dev/st0 into a file.
>
> does anyone know of a tool that i can scan the bigfile with to find
> the files within ? i know these tools exist for doze - not sure about
> GNU/Linux though
>
Have you tried the usual suspects? Tar, gzip, un/compress?
Cheers,
Cliff
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