Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 14:08:55 +0200 (CEST) From: Rasmus Skaarup <rasmus@gal.dk> To: Frederik Meerwaldt <Meerwaldt@t-online.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More files on one tape. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004121405250.48032-100000@skaarup.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004121334290.1191-100000@server.wes.mee.com>
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On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, Frederik Meerwaldt wrote: > Hi all, > > how can I write more files to a tape, or create a filesystem on it? > The way I do it for now is just: > > cat myfilename.tgz > /dev/rsa0 > > Is there a way I can copy files to a tape and handle the tape as a normal > HDD? mount, copy.... You know tar cvf /dev/rsa0 all the files you want on the tape seperated by a space tar xvf /dev/rsa0 Will expand the files on the tape from /dev/rsa0. 'tar' means Tape Archiver, or something.. 'man tar'. :-) Best regards Rasmus To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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