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Problem while writing to Tape
Thanks Again.. I am yet to try tcopy..I will chek it up in a while. DO I need to change the block size. Its 1024 by default. Meanwhile I have 2 more questions related to above. It wud be great if you cud respond to this as well. 1) When we copied the file to the Tape we used command as below... -
Problem while writing to Tape
Thanks for your response. If there is single command to see all the contents/files in the tape. Something like "ls" in Unix. After using the commands as below, I could see another file. this means that files have been copied to the Tape. tctl -f /dev/rmt0.1 fsf 3 tar -tvf /dev/rmt0 I... -
Problem while writing to Tape
Hi, I am trying to write 4 files on to a Magnetic tape. I used Special File names to write data as below: 1) tctl -f /dev/rmt0 rewind 2) tar -cvf /dev/rmt0.3 /temp123/File1 3) tar -cvf /dev/rmt0.2 /temp123/File2 4) tar -cvf /dev/rmt0.2 /temp123/File3 5) tar -cvf /dev/rmt0 /temp123/File4...
