how to append multiple dumps to single tape

2003-12-15 Thread DG
On the subject of multiple dumps, how does one append several dumps to the same tape? The dump man page does not seem to indicate an 'append' option. I have a SCSI DAT drive (DDS2) if that makes any difference to it's appendability. Thanx Dave ___

Re: how to append multiple dumps to single tape

2003-12-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
DG [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the subject of multiple dumps, how does one append several dumps to the same tape? The dump man page does not seem to indicate an 'append' option. I have a SCSI DAT drive (DDS2) if that makes any difference to it's appendability. I thought that's what the

Re: how to append multiple dumps to single tape

2003-12-15 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 December 2003 02:16, DG wrote: On the subject of multiple dumps, how does one append several dumps to the same tape? The dump man page does not seem to indicate an 'append' option. The following script works for me: