Summary: Backing up large file

From: sun solaris <solarissun2003_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed Feb 12 2003 - 09:33:07 EST
hi,
Thanks a lot for Answers, i got lot of responses, most of them say to try using GNU tar, dd or cpio. I will definately try one of this.
 
Thanks
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hi all,

I am to backup a large file,6gb. Can anybody tell me what should i use for taking a dump of this file. I am on Hp-ux. Standard tar does not support this. Is there any tool which i can use for this.

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