On Sat, 02 Dec 2006, Arno Lehmann might have said: > Hello, > > On 12/1/2006 2:15 PM, Mike wrote: > > I have a tape that was over written last night with a tar. I > > don't want to 'relabel' and have a different volume id. I have > > already purged the volume (it was next in sequence). I want to > > write the same label back to the tape. Is there a way to do > > this? > > Yes. Use btape and the label command to write the same label as before > to the tape. > > For btape to work, you have to have the drive umounted from Bacula, so > you have a sequence like 'bconsole ...' 'umount tapedrive; quit' and > 'btape -c ... tapedrive' 'label' 'whatever-your-tapelabel-was' 'quit' > > I've done that too often by now ;-)
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