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Date:      15 Dec 2003 21:46:55 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "DG" <david@fielden.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to append multiple dumps to single tape
Message-ID:  <44llpdh42o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <003601c3c37a$99ac05c0$5401a8c0@borg.fielden.com.au>
References:  <003601c3c37a$99ac05c0$5401a8c0@borg.fielden.com.au>

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"DG" <david@fielden.com.au> writes:

> On the subject of multiple dumps, how does one append several dumps to the
> same tape?  The dump man page does not seem to indicate an 'append' option.
> 
> I have a SCSI DAT drive (DDS2) if that makes any difference to it's
> appendability.

I thought that's what the nsa (as opposed to sa(4)) device was for...

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