On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Darrell May wrote:

> To set the flexbackup to always perform an erase issue the following:
>
> /sbin/e-smith/db configuration setprop flexbackup erase_rewind_only false
> /sbin/e-smith/signal-event console-save
>
> This will erase the tape prior to running the backup.

Warning: depending on your tape drive and tape, this may add hours to your
backup process.

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