Indexing Offline CD-ROMS Archives

Posted by scrubs on May 5, 2008 10:58 PM EDT
Free Software Magazine; By Terry Hancock
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Suppose you’ve been good (or sort of good anyway), and you have a huge stack of CD-ROMs (or DVDs) with backups and archives of your old files. Great. But how can you find anything? I solved this problem today by making an index of all the files stored on these disks using a few simple GNU command line tools.

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