i have a scsi tape drive that i am using as /dev/st0 with tar fine, but the hardware compression of the tape drive is not being used. The other device names are st0a,st0l, and st0m. Does anyone know what the a,l, and m mean? I cannot find anything on redhat websire. RH7.3. Thanks
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