[rescue] Oracle making just a little harder to keep old machines in use

[Mark Brown]

Mark Brown wrote:
> Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> On 05/10/10 08:24, Mark Brown wrote:
>>  
>>> Only somewhat on topic here, I use an app called splitpipe ( 
>>> http://ds9a.nl/splitpipe/ ) to handle streamers that don't segment 
>>> nicely.  It does a pretty nice job.  Basically just a piece of 
>>> plumbing that I insert in my pipeline.
>>>
>>> I actually use it for splitting "zfs sends" to dvd sized chunks, 
>>> which I then stream them to cdrecord.
>>>
>>> Works nice.
>>>     
>>
>> Out of not-idle curiosity ...  how do you capture the 'zfs send' to
>> split it up this way?
>>
>>
>>   
> I guess I lied - I'm not using cdrecord, but rather growisofs.
>
> Nevertheless - here is an example of how I am using it.
>
>    #!/bin/sh
>
>    # this script takes stdout from zfs send and shoves it through a
>    pipe into
>    # splitpipe. Splitipe will chunk it into DVD size chunks.
>    # $1 is the zfsfs at snapshot
>
>    zfs send $1 | splitpipe -n -s dvd -o 'growisofs -speed=16 -Z
>    /dev/rdvd=/dev/stdin'
>
> As you can see - I could zfs send to tape, floppy, cd or some other 
> medium.
>
> /M
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Grrr - that broke the formatting (and I forgot a ' tic) .. try:

zfs send $1 | splitpipe -n -s dvd -o 'growisofs -speed=16 -Z \
'/dev/rdvd=/dev/stdin'


/M