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From: consult@btoy1.rochester.ny.us (Unix Consulting)
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Subject: Re: tpqic02: LAST call for help
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Date: 9 Dec 1995 18:39:57 -0500
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Rui-Tao Dong ~{6-HpLN~} (rdong@mat.jhu.edu) wrote:
:
: QIC-02 doesn't seem to be actively supported in Linux. I am thinking about
: booting FreeBSD to do my backup. (It is probably a good idea to backup
: from a dead file system instead of a live one anyway.) I understand that
: FreeBSD supports QIC-02 and it reads Linux Ext2 file system. It is just a
: matter of getting the right boot image and some shell utilities.
Linux supports QIC-02 very well. You have to rebuild the kernel to install
the support and get the run-time config utility. It is at my site:
ftp://btoy1-gw.roc.servtech.com/pub/unix/ELF/tpqic02-support-1.6b.tar.gz
: ...
: Regards,
:
: Rui-Tao Dong ~{6-HpLN~} 2760 Kelvin Ave., #3211
: rdong@printrak.com Irvine, CA 92714
: (714)752-0855(H)
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