tape drive

[tape]

What are the command line to rewind your tape drive.

I've tried this command and it give me error.

#mt -t /dev/rmt/st0 rewind

 

[edfair]

for starters try tape rewind. Do you have manual pages available? if so , man tape. Ed Fair
efair@atlnet.com

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[badco]

Try this tape rewind command:

mt -f /dev/rmt/0 rewind

The 0 represents the tape device number. Yours could be different.