On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, et wrote: > > Ric, > > > > thank you SO much for that awesome information. I can now see what is on > > the tape now by writing the contents to a file. however when I attempt to > > extract a specific file from the tape is tells me that the listed file is > > not found in the archive. > > > > ======error message======= > > [root@tapeserv root]# tar -xvf /dev/st0 /home/mdw1982/.mc/ini > > tar: /home/mdw1982/.mc/ini: Not found in archive > > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > ====== end error message ======= > > > > what is it trying to tell me? > that you have a puncuation problem? > try > tar -xvf /dev/st0/home/mdw1982/.mc/ini home/mdw1982/.mc/ini > heck I Know squat about tar... I bet I am way wrong
actually et, you were really close. heck, for all i know your way could be right also. -- daRmaTTeR R L U: #186492 When ever people annoy me I remember, "Vengence is mine saith the Lord." My prayer is, "...here am I Lord...send me!"
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