Re: mt setblk fails

1998-01-20 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I am trying to read data from a DAT tape written on a foreign > machine (probably a Sun). I use dd to read from it, but invariably > get 0 blocks. > > I am able to read a tape written by a SCO machine, but the SCO machine cannot > read a tape I write. > > Following t

Re: mt setblk fails

1998-01-19 Thread Peter Iannarelli
ebian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, January 19, 1998 7:24 AM Subject: mt setblk fails I am trying to read data from a DAT tape written on a foreign machine (probably a Sun). I use dd to read from it, but invariably get 0 blocks. I am able to read a t

mt setblk fails

1998-01-19 Thread Oliver Elphick
I am trying to read data from a DAT tape written on a foreign machine (probably a Sun). I use dd to read from it, but invariably get 0 blocks. I am able to read a tape written by a SCO machine, but the SCO machine cannot read a tape I write. Following the SCSI HOWTO, I tried changing the hardwar