Thank You so much for your help ! This is exactly what I was looking for !
I actually looked in the User's Guide but I must have been too hasty as I missed this section. Thanks again, Paul :-) -----Original Message----- From: Larry Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 1:31 PM To: Mazzotta, Paul; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: DDS4 Tape Drive Access under cygwin At 01:18 PM 3/8/2004, you wrote: > To Whom it may concern; > > What mnemonic is used for a DDS4 tape drive > under cygwin ? I know for Sun Solaris it is generally > /dev/rmt/0. What I am trying to do is read/write a DDS4 > using a a DDS4 tape drive under cygwin. For Solaris, I > would use something like the command: > tar cvf /dev/rmt/0 pathname/filename > > Under cygwin what would /dev/rmt/0 likely be known as ? > I am using Windows 2000 as my PC Operating System. > > Thank You for your help ! See the User's Guide: <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#AEN806> -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/