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Date:      Mon, 25 Aug 1997 09:33:15 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Jim Bryant <jbryant@argus.tfs.net>
To:        dtome@iol.it (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dott._Davide_Tom=E8?=)
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: multiple backup on one tape
Message-ID:  <199708251433.JAA00369@argus.tfs.net>
In-Reply-To: <199708250808.KAA17675@dante.iol.it> from =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dott=2E_Davide_Tom=E8?= at "Aug 25, 97 10:12:18 am"

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In reply:
> Hi,
> I'd like to know how can I have backups of different
> machines on the same tape with tar, and how to
> restore them.

use the no-rewind tape device node.

ls -l /dev/nrst*
ls -l /dev/nrwt*

jim
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