Your command should be `info tar`:
"Use `--multi-volume' (`-M') on the command line, and then `tar' will,
when it reaches the end of the tape, prompt for another tape, and
continue the archive."
Guy
Mike Almogy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi list.
> I keep getting tar: cannot write to /deb/... write I/O error.
> After reading some articals about this i think it is due to inaficient
> storage device.
> I have 25 GB drive and i backup it up with 24GB tape.
>
> So my question is, how do i tell tar to wait to additional tape ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
>
>
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