HI All.....
> That sounds correct, i belive one does not mount a "tape" drive, one simply
> uses tar to create an archive on it.
>
> > Any ideas?
>
> Try;
>
> tar czf /dev/st0 example.tar.gz /path/to/example/dir/
This was the problem... I was trying to "mount" a tape drive. I tried the tar
commands and it works fine now..
Thanks to everyone for the ideas!
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