ABCD.TAR 40,960 02-03-90 Automatic Backup Copy Daemon. Copies files using cp or rcp to a backup file system. Contributor: Rich Burridge <richb@sunaus.sun.oz>
AFIO.TAR 73,728 03-05-89 A "cpio" replacement which claims to be faster and able to deal with corrupted input. Contributor: Mark Brukhartz <mdb@laidbak.uucp>
ANSITAPE.TAR 90,112 03-05-89 A program to read and write ANSI standard labeled tapes. Has billions and billions of options. Includes switches to easily read and write tapes for VMS, RSTS, RSX-11. Contributor: Dave Curry <davy@erg.sri.com>
ARCH.TAR 155,648 03-05-89 A set of programs to let users archive and unarchive files to tape in a batch-like environment. Runs under 4.xBSD, System V, Xenix. Contributor: Al Gaspar <garpar@almsa-1.arpa>
BACKUP.TAR 245,760 05-01-88 A program to handle running backups. It reads a configuration file to see what needs to be dumped, and then runs dump(8) to do it. Handles multiple tapes, multiple dumps on one tape, labeling tapes to be sure the right tape is used, and multiple sets of dump tapes. Understands how to use remote tape drives. It currently runs on 4.3BSD, Gould UTX/2.0, and SunOS 3.4. It would take a LOT of work to make it run under System V unless your System V has Berkeley pseudo-ttys. Contributor: Dave Curry <davy@erg.sri.com>
BACKUPS.TAR 49,152 03-05-89 Another backup utility, also for Berkeley UNIX. This program also tries to "quietize" the file system before dumping it. Contributor: Scooter Morris <scooter@genie.gene.com>
BRU.TAR 73,728 03-05-89 Backup and restore utility. Handles full and incremental dumps. Contributor: Arnold Robbins <arnold@gatech.csnet>
CMSTAPE.TAR 49,152 03-05-89 A program to read and write IBM CMS "tapedump" tapes on UNIX. Contributor: Alan Croswell <alan@columbia.edu>
COPYTAPE.TAR 24,576 03-05-89 Program to duplicate non-structured magnetic tapes on systems with only one tape drive. Contributor: David S. Hayes <merlin@hqda-ai.uucp>
CPIO.C 3,000 03-22-89 Public domain program to read "cpio" format tapes. Contributor: Dan Kary <nckary@ndsuvax.uucp>
CPIO.TAR 16,384 03-05-89 Bare-bones programs to read "cpio" format tapes. Contributor: Roy Smith <roy@phri.uucp>
DBUF_BSD.TAR 8,192 03-05-89 Double-buffered tape copying program for 4.2BSD. Contributor: Don Speck <speck@vlsi.caltech.edu>
DDD.TAR 24,576 03-05-89 A "double speed" version of "dd". A subset of the UNIX "dd" program with much greater throughput. Contributor: Tapani Lindgren <nispa@cs.hut.fi>
EXABYTTC.TAR 32,768 05-18-90 A program which allows you to write a table of contents onto the front of an Exabyte tape, read it back later, and update it without disturbing the other contents of the tape. Contributor: Matt Landau <mlandau@diamond.bbn.com>
FIXCPIO.TAR 24,576 03-05-89 A program to repair damaged "cpio -c" archives. Contributor: Dave Brower <daveb@rtech.uucp>
FIXTAR.TAR 8,192 03-05-89 A program to remove the leading '/' from path names on a tar tape when some idiot sends you one with absolute paths in it. Contributor: Steve Hayman <sahayman@watmath.uucp>
MAGTAPE.TAR 131,072 05-20-89 A program to read and write ANSI labeled tapes, copy tapes even with only one tape drive, read Cyber NOS format tapes and other useful things. It has been run on V7 and 4.xBSD. Contributor: Dick Grune <dick@tjalk.uucp>
MAKEDTAP.TAR 16,384 03-05-89 A program which reads a tape and produces a shell script to read the tape in with "dd". Handles changing record lengths, block sizes, and so on. Useful for reading unlabeled tapes. Contributor: Dave Curry <davy@erg.sri.com>
MDUMP.TAR 57,344 03-05-89 Another program for doing full and incremental dumps. This one works on local and remote tape drives. Contributor: Paul Pomes <paul@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu>
MULTIVOL.TAR 73,728 03-05-89 Multi-volume tape utility. Splits its input across multiple tapes. Works on both 4.xBSD and System V. Contributor: Tony O'Hagan <tony@uqcspe.uucp>
PAX.TAR 303,104 03-06-89 Reads and writes "tar" and "cpio" formats, both traditional and IEEE 1003.1 (POSIX) extended. Handles multi-volume archives and automatically determines format while reading. Has "tar", "cpio", and "pax" interfaces. "pax" interface is based on IEEE 1003.2 Draft 7. Version 1.1. Contributor: Mark Colburn <mark@jhereg.mn.org>
PDTAR.TAR 155,648 03-05-89 A public domain "tar" replacement. Writes P1003 (POSIX) standard tapes by default, and can read and write both old and new formats. It can also read compressed tar files without uncompressing them first (see PD6:<UNIX-C.FILE-MGMT>COMPRESS.TAR), and supports accessing remote tape drives through the network. Contributor: John Gilmore <gnu@hoptoad.uucp>
READ20.TAR 98,304 09-01-90 A program to read TOPS-20 "DUMPER" tapes on UNIX. Contributor: Jay Lepreau <lepreau@cs.utah.edu>
REMTMGTP.TAR 32,768 04-29-89 Library routines to handle reading tapes from remote tape drives through the network for 4.2BSD UNIX. Also includes diffs to "tar" and "dd" to let them work remotely. Contributor: Arnold Robbins <arnold@gatech.csnet>
TAPETEST.TAR 16,384 03-05-89 A program to test magnetic tapes by writing a test pattern and then reading it back. Runs under V7, 2.8BSD. Contributor: John Woods <jfw@xx.lcs.mit.edu>
TAR_AIDS.TAR 16,384 03-05-89 Tools to read damaged "tar" format tapes. Contributor: Henry Spencer <henry@utzoo.uucp>
VMSBACKP.TAR 40,960 03-05-89 A program to read VMS BACKUP tapes. Can access remote tape drives through the network. Contributor: Sven-Ove Westberg <sow@luthcad.uucp>
WHICHTAP.TAR 16,384 03-05-89 Programs to maintain a simple database of what backup tape a given file is stored on. For Berkeley "dump" and "restore". Contributor: Clyde Hoover <clyde@ut-emx.uucp>
