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Date:      Wed, 17 Oct 2001 23:55:39 -0500
From:      Christopher Farley <chris@northernbrewer.com>
To:        "Alex N. Toushek" <toushek@canadiangeneral.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TAR/RSH support
Message-ID:  <20011017235536.B76673@northernbrewer.com>
In-Reply-To: <9828F86D65D96348AFE58F3C972393BA01A438@lemonjello.cangen.net>; from toushek@canadiangeneral.com on Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 09:05:13PM -0400
References:  <9828F86D65D96348AFE58F3C972393BA01A438@lemonjello.cangen.net>

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Alex N. Toushek (toushek@canadiangeneral.com) wrote:

> I am trying to be cheap and use 1 tape drive for 3 servers. 1 is a
> redhat box , and the other 2 are freebsd. One of the freebsd boxes has
> the tape drive. When I go from the redhat box to the freebsd box with
> the tape drive it works, but when I try to go between 2 freebsd boxes
> with this command I get this:
> 
> su-2.05# tar -cvf root@satan:/dev/sa0 --rsh-command=/usr/bin/ssh /
>  tar: unrecognized option `--rsh-command=/usr/bin/ssh'
>  tar: Unknown option.  Use 'tar --help' for a complete list of options.

Did you try setting the TAR_RSH environment variable on the FreeBSD box
you are trying to back up?

-- 
Christopher Farley
www.northernbrewer.com

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