From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 17 20:43: 4 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sigbus.com (c-24-126-148-218.we.client2.attbi.com [24.126.148.218]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D07B37B417 for ; Sun, 17 Mar 2002 20:43:02 -0800 (PST) Received: (from henrich@localhost) by sigbus.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id g2I4gtj02820 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 17 Mar 2002 20:42:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from henrich) Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 20:42:55 -0800 From: Charles Henrich To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: 262144-byte tape record bigger than suplied buffer Message-ID: <20020317204254.B2713@sigbus.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE X-PGP-Fingerprint: 1024/F7 FD C7 3A F5 6A 23 BF 76 C4 B8 C9 6E 41 A4 4F X-GPG-Fingerprint: EA4C AB9B 0C38 17C0 AB3F 11DE 41F6 5883 41E7 4F49 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Im trying to read dat tapes made on an IRIX box, and I keep getting 262144-byte tape record bigger than suplied buffer Even if I try dd w/ bs=256k, or tar -b 512, all of em fail with an I/O error and that message. Any idea? Charles Henrich Eon Entertainment henrich@msu.edu http://www.sigbus.com:81/~henrich To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message