Renaud Pernet DEMIRM wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> Does anyone know a tool that would be able to open a DAT file and to
> read it even if the file damage. It eems like my file isn't closed on th
> tape because it was too big for the tape. So i would like at least
> recover the more I can.
>
> In the worst case, is there a way to open it using a c program with a
> sort of fopen or anything else.
>
> Hope you can help
>
You might be able to get at the raw data using dd.
dd if=/dev/rst0 of=/some/file .... other args.
I'm assuming your drive is on rst0, but I have no idea what it
really is. You probably want to try a raw device for this.
This is a very sketchy answer, which I hope someone can enlarge on.
dave
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