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Date:      Sun, 28 Feb 1999 12:16:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Tom Torrance at home <tom@tomqnx.com>
Cc:        scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RELENG_3 sa0 driver
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.9902281152320.10226-100000@feral-gw>
In-Reply-To: <m10GVKj-000I5mC@TomQNX.tomqnx.com>

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I cannot reproduce this problem. Are you sure that it wasn't an I/O error
which caused the tape to rewind? I did put in code that tries to unload
the tape after an error that can cause an uncertainty in position.



On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Tom Torrance at home wrote:

> I cvsup'd and rebuilt my system last night.
> Today, I did a system backup, and discovered that 
> although dump was using /dev/nrsa0, the tape was automatically
> rewinding when closed. Easy to miss, and pretty dangerous
> when multi-file backup tapes are involved.
> 
> Cheers,
> Tom
> 
> 
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