Robert Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > nst0 _after making sure that omit stuff is all commented out_ in > /etc/makedev.cfg.
I think this, at least, is fixed in the latest install disks. > Also, if I interrupt gnutar after creating nst0 and just doing something > like > > tar tf /dev/nst0 > > if I interrupt this I usually expect a rewind of my tape drive to occur > but not is I continue with another tar it will start where it left off. nst0 is the non-rewinding device. When a program closes it, the tape stays where it was. If you want rewind, use st0, the rewinding device. -- Rob -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]