From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 18 19:58:03 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id TAA02794 for current-outgoing; Tue, 18 Apr 1995 19:58:03 -0700 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id TAA02762 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 1995 19:57:58 -0700 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id TAA00885; Tue, 18 Apr 1995 19:55:02 -0700 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199504190255.TAA00885@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: DAT tape problems To: Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com (Harlan Stenn) Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 19:55:01 -0700 (PDT) Cc: dufault@hda.com, dfr@render.com, current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <22249.798257424@mumps.pfcs.com> from "Harlan Stenn" at Apr 18, 95 10:10:24 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 742 Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > I've been quiet, but I can read DAT tapes written from an AIX box, and I > can write tapes with FreeBSD-SNAP950322 (or whatever) and with -current > as of 30 April, but I can't read tapes written by either FreeBSD machine > from either machine. I don't know if the written tapes contain valid > data; I just know that "dump" didn't complain when writing them. > > I think I get I/O error when reading them, and it might even hose the > machine (I forget - I haven't done it in a while and I don't want to > risk an unplanned reboot right now). try ``restore ibf 10 /dev/rst0''. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD