On Aug 21 19:20, bartels wrote: > On 08/21/2013 11:51 AM, Frank Fesevur wrote: > >2013/8/20 Corinna Vinschen: > >> This bug is present since 2004 and nobody noticed it. I guess that > >> means there aren't many people out there actually partitioning their > >> tape drives... > >FYI: we use cygwin tar on a daily base to backup one server to > >LTO2-tapes, but I have never partitioned a tape. Wasn't even aware it > >could be done. > > Partitioning was first introduced on LTO with LTO-5, accommodating LTFS.
Oh, right. I didn't know that, but the SCSI references for LTO drives are pretty clear. So, change the list to DDS, SLR, VXA-2, the latter of which is the only one I know which supports select partitioning. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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