> tar: /dev/tape: Wrote only 4096 of 10240 bytes > tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
try: mt setblk 0 here's the line i use to backup (change the -V label): tar -cv --totals -X /etc/tar_exclude.conf -g /var/state/tar/tape \ -L 32000000 -V "host - level # - `date`" -f /dev/st0 / -- Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DSA Key ID 0xE6CB97DA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]