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Date:      Tue, 7 Dec 1999 15:56:23 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        keith@mail.telestream.com
Cc:        Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /dev/rsa0
Message-ID:  <19991207155623.A6896@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912071333030.23694-100000@mail.telestream.com>; from "keith@mail.telestream.com" on Tue Dec  7 13:33:57 GMT 1999
References:  <XFMail.991207105936.mj@isy.liu.se> <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912071333030.23694-100000@mail.telestream.com>

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In the last episode (Dec 07), keith@mail.telestream.com said:
> If I opted to go ahead and use tar, would that mean I would need to format
> the tapes and create a filesystem on the tape as opposed to a raw dump. 

No;  you can tar directly to a tape without any preparation.  The
tarfile itself won't have any name, of course, apart from the implicit
name "first file on the tape".

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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