From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 28 20: 0:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.utexas.edu (wb3-a.mail.utexas.edu [128.83.126.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4E9A237B787 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2000 20:00:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from oscars@mail.utexas.edu) Received: (qmail 18877 invoked by uid 0); 29 Apr 2000 03:00:22 -0000 Received: from dhcp-199-210.dsl.utexas.edu (HELO oscar-dsl) (128.83.199.210) by umbs-smtp-3 with SMTP; 29 Apr 2000 03:00:22 -0000 Message-Id: <4.2.2.20000428220106.00aa6820@mail.utexas.edu> X-Sender: oscars@mail.utexas.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.2 Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 22:01:55 -0500 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, wonko@entropy.tmok.com From: Oscar Ricardo Silva Subject: Re: DLT tape drive In-Reply-To: <200004290124.VAA98911@entropy.tmok.com> References: <20000428172207.A12305@dan.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You should just be able to issue the command: mt comp off to turn off compression. Oscar >so, that aside, rsa0 is rewinding, nrsa0 is non-rewinding. how do i turn >compression on and off (last machine i had a tape drive on was a Solaris >machine, and they use device name to control hardware compression) > >thanks! > >-brian "Don't believe the hype" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message