On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Andrew Dixon wrote:

>       #find /home -xdev |cpio --create >/dev/nst0
> 
> the tape spins and then stops and rewinds and then spins and stops
> etc...
> 
> Any ideas how to make this work nicer?

Try 
    find ./home -xdev -depth | cpio -o -C 1024k -H crc -F /dev/nst0

-o for output or create
-C for char's in buffer
-H for type of cpio file (see the doc's)

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