Date: 05 Nov 1999 00:40:38 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Writing to Tape. Message-ID: <86zowt6ftl.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: Steve Hovey's message of "Wed, 3 Nov 1999 17:57:13 -0500 (EST)" References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911031755500.19381-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
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Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> writes: > I havent use uucp in ages - the one with freebsd has a nasty bug in it > (there is some kind of pointer slippage, where on a restore, chunks of the > ends of some files end up the beginning bytes of others) AFAIK, uucp does not `restore' files. It's used for sending mail, for transferring news batches, as a deprecated replacement of ftp, for a zillion of things, but not for writing to and/or reading from tapes. You probably mean something else, but I am curious to hear more about the nasty bug. -- Giorgos Keramidas, <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> "What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing." [Aristotle] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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