Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 01:15:08 +0100 From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: Allan Alford <aa@jump.net> Cc: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wangtek 51000HT 1/4" SCSI-2 QIC 1000 Message-ID: <19971211011508.60795@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <348F0FB9.C6C@jump.net>; from Allan Alford on Wed, Dec 10, 1997 at 03:55:05PM -0600 References: <348F0FB9.C6C@jump.net>
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As Allan Alford wrote: > Since it's a 1/4" tape, the concatenate and append flags on tar don't > seem to work. Trying to tar multiple directories fails as a result. > > Referencing the device as /dev/nrst0 does not seem to help either. How exactly do you do it? It works for me. > Dumping a 496meg file system reports that I need 10.2 tapes! Dumps defaults are stupid. Use `dump -a' instead (but beware, EOF detection is currently broken, there's an open PR for this). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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