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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!vtc.tacom.army.mil!news1.oakland.edu!news.concourse.com!braintree!news.sprintlink.net!crash!40watt.cts.com!elric From: elric@40watt.cts.com (Elric) Subject: Re: BSDI 2.0 dump options for 4mm tape?/ Organization: CTS Network Services (CTSNET), San Diego, CA Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 01:09:38 GMT Message-ID: <DDFKK3.Gv5@crash.cts.com> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <40iurd$hq4@news.iadfw.net> Sender: news@crash.cts.com (news subsystem) Nntp-Posting-Host: 40watt.cts.com Lines: 17 Alan E. Ross (aross@convex.com) wrote: : Anybody got some good /sbin/dump options to use all of a : 4mm DAT tape? BSDI's dump does not support the "E" option : ( ignore blocking/size and go to EOT ). For what it's worth, : I have a SCSI Exabyte 4mm tape on a BT-946C Buslogic adapter. : Thanks, : Alan Good at least you get yours to work alittle.. Mine locks up the machine when I try and do the following: tar cvf /dev/rst0 / Anyone know why.. It is a HP tape drive. Eric@qualcomm.com