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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!library.ucla.edu!news.mic.ucla.edu!ux1.lmu.edu!s069.infonet.net!s069.infonet.net!not-for-mail From: burgess@s069.infonet.net (Dave Burgess) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: [FreeBSD] Tar and dump Date: 28 Jul 1994 22:28:45 -0500 Organization: Configuration Management Svcs, Inc. Lines: 17 Message-ID: <319t1d$13i@s069.infonet.net> References: <318me6$4uf@masala.cc.uh.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: s069.infonet.net In article <318me6$4uf@masala.cc.uh.edu>, Woody Jin <wjin@moocow.cs.uh.edu> wrote: } }tar seem to be able to handle about 240M, but dump still considers }the tape as 60M and asks the next volume to be mounted }after dumping about 60M. }Is there a way I can make full use of DC6250 tapes using dump ? } Tell dump you are using 240M tapes. The -B option, I think? -- TSgt Dave Burgess | Dave Burgess NCOIC, USSTRATCOM/J6844 | *BSD FAQ Maintainer Offutt AFB, NE | Burgess@cynjut.infonet.net or ...@s069.infonet...