Re: Tape Question

2004-03-12 Thread Dr Gavin Seddon
Hello, I don't know about the tape usage but the command to list the archive is tar -tf /dev/tape (assuming /dev/tape is your device. Further tar -ztf lists a compressed archive. Gavin. Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Tape Question

2004-03-12 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
For anyone who has done backups on tape: I am using tar/mt to backup files. How can I get a list of all archives on a tape, how big they are, and how much size is remaining? Many thanks, -- Phillip Hofmeister PGP/GPG Key: http://www.zionlth.org/~plhofmei/ wget -O - http://www.zionlth.org/~pl

Re: Newbie IDE tape question

2000-08-24 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 12:16:53PM -0400, Daniel P. Katz wrote: > I just finished installing Debian 2.2 on a box with a Seagate > Tapestor8000 IDE tape drive and ran into a bit of a problem. When I > boot up the machine, I get the following messages: > > hdb: Seagate STT8000A, ATAPI TAPE

Newbie IDE tape question

2000-08-24 Thread Daniel P. Katz
Hi, all. I just finished installing Debian 2.2 on a box with a Seagate Tapestor8000 IDE tape drive and ran into a bit of a problem. When I boot up the machine, I get the following messages: hdb: Seagate STT8000A, ATAPI TAPE drive [...] ide-tape: hdb <-> ht0, 600KBps, 14*26kB buffer, 260