Date: Sat, 1 Aug 1998 16:18:07 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte.lance@gmx.net> To: wwoods@cybcon.com Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Tape Backup..... Message-ID: <13763.8696.782557.957013@neuron.webmore.de> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980730113516.wwoods@cybcon.com> References: <13760.34448.399586.486530@neuron.webmore.de> <XFMail.980730113516.wwoods@cybcon.com>
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William Woods writes: > Ok, what software is avaliable? What did you use with linux ? (as a hint: cpio, tar, dump/restore, amanda, ...) Next time try "man -k tape": bcd(6), ppt(6), morse(6) - reformat input as punch cards, paper tape or morse co de ft(8) - QIC 40/80 floppy tape drive controller mt(1) - magnetic tape manipulating program mtio(4) - FreeBSD magtape interface rmt(8) - remote magtape protocol module st(4) - SCSI tape driver tar(1) - tape archiver; manipulate tar archive files tcopy(1) - copy and/or verify mag tapes wt(4) - Archive/Wangtek cartridge tape driver smbtar(1) - shell script for backing up SMB shares directly to UN IX tape drive or "man -k archi" <Result left as excercise for the reader> And first of all try "man man" and surf the tons of information on http://www.freebsd.org/ That information was written on some purpose, ... guess what. Malte. > > On 30-Jul-98 Malte Lance wrote: > > William Woods writes: > > > IThe machiene I put FreeBSD on happens to have a Floppy Tape drive in it. > > In > > > Linux there was a driver (ftape), is there anything like this in FreeBSD? > > If > > > so...where... > > > > Yes, configure your kernel to support it. Have a look into > > /sys/i386/conf/LINT: > > > ># Standard floppy disk controllers and floppy tapes: `fdc', `fd', and `ft' > > tape ft0 at fdc0 drive 2 > > > > Malte. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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