Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1995 21:23:27 -0500 (EST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.atinc.com> To: Bob Willcox <obiwan!bob@uudell.us.dell.com> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Exabyte on FreeBSD? Message-ID: <Pine.3.89.9501172148.C26057-0100000@kryten.atinc.com> In-Reply-To: <m0rUPQp-00030UC@obiwan.uucp>
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On Tue, 17 Jan 1995, Bob Willcox wrote: > > I guess I'm fairly happy. Multi-file restores have been my biggest > challenge. The interactive mode of restore with the s (skip) option > drives me crazy. I suspect there's something about using it that > I just don't get. the s (skip option) starts counting from 1 not 0, like the rest of the world. how this slipped in to BSD i dont know. just remember that skip is like goto and goto was the most common structed fortran statement and fortran counts from 1 so the first dump of a multidump tape is 1....and remember to use the nrst device when doing multidump tapes and........argHHHHHH! jmb just type 'sendmail -q -v', watch the mail spool empty out and think quiet little thoughts--we hates bagginses, we do Jonathan M. Bresler jmb@kryten.atinc.com | Analysis & Technology, Inc. | 2341 Jeff Davis Hwy play go. | Arlington, VA 22202 ride bike. hack FreeBSD.--ah the good life | 703-418-2800 x346
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