I hope It'll help:
try setting the -B option for the dump command. from dump's man page:
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-B records
The number of 1 KB blocks per volume. This option overrides the
calculation of tape size based on length and density.
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In other
Hi,
I have tried to backup with dump to a tape drive model
HP-C1537A(dds2,dds3)
on (symbios scsi - ncr53c8xx) on linux box(version 6 - kernel
2.2.12-20).
Yes, the OS recognize the tape and load the "st" module(scsi id 2).
when i type : mt -f /dev/nst0 stat (ofcourse when i put DDS3 media)
SCSI