datapacker | Tool to pack files into minimum number of CDs/DVDs/etc | Mehr ... |
datapacker is a tool to group files by size. It is designed to group files such that they fill fixed-size containers (called "bins") using the minimum number of containers. This is useful, for instance, if you want to archive a number of files to CD or DVD, and want to organize them such that you use the minimum possible number of CDs or DVDs. . In many cases, datapacker executes almost instantaneously. Of particular note, the hardlink action can be used to effectively copy data into bins without having to actually copy the data at all. . datapacker is a tool in the traditional Unix style; it can be used in pipes and call other tools. |