[K12OSN] restore backup with chroot + grub-install
Rob Owens
robowens at myway.com
Tue Dec 14 10:59:16 UTC 2004
--- On Mon 12/13, Les Mikesell < les at futuresource.com > wrote:
Tar would normally<br>write everything to a single archive file unless you also extract it.<br>If you want to browse through the old files or diff an old one against<br>the current copy it is easier with normal files. A compressed tar<br>archive would take less space, though.<br><br>>
Konqueror will let you browse a tar archive (compressed or uncompressed). You just double-click the tar file and it behaves like it is a directory, allowing you to browse and even access the files in the archive w/o untarring the whole thing.
-Rob
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