[TriLUG] retrieving a tar from tape

Dan trilug at daijin.nulluser.com
Tue May 18 11:32:33 EDT 2004


--On Tuesday, May 18, 2004 09:19:27 AM -0500 "Byarlay, Wayne A." 
<wab at purdue.edu> wrote:

> I recently tarred some (big) stuff to a couple DLT tapes (we're talking
> RH9, with a SCSI DLT). I used
># tar -c -M -f /dev/nst0 /path/bigfiles*.*
>
> It seemed to work, prompted me for the 2nd tape, and all. But...
>

GNU tar prompts for the 2nd tape?

-- 
Dan



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