On Tuesday 18 February 2003 02:41 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 11:00:26AM -0600, Russell Adams wrote: >> My bad, I was having an OpenVMS moment. :P >> >> Its really... >> >> mt -f /dev/st0 compression off > >I don't have this either; I only have (from the manpage) a >datcompression that take 1(show) , 0 (disables) or nothing > (enables) as argument. > >mt -f /dev/st0 datcompression 0 > >has worked as wanted (tapeinfo is showing the change). > A "Side comment" here in case the mt folks are watching. I would be VERY nice if mt had the same syntax across all the platforms it runs on.
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