On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 18:07 +0530, Nadeem M. Khan wrote:
Hi.
I created a cpio archive of my / directory, excluding unwanted directories like /proc, /tmp, and /dev called fullbackup.cpio.
The size of the archvie is 5.1 GB. Now when I try to extract or list the contents of this cpio archive, I get the following error.
Any reason for not using tar with compression (z or j)?