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Date:      Wed, 3 Sep 1997 21:32:56 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Alfred Perlstein <perlsta@fang.cs.sunyit.edu>
To:        Yinginc <yinginc@pacbell.net>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970903213159.24972A-100000@fang.cs.sunyit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <340DC56D.7B3E@pacbell.net>

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> 2) I'm trying to re-load some files from the tape backup.  When I went
> to check the contents of a tape that I know has the files that I need, I
> got the following error: "Hmm: this doesn't look like a tar archive". 
> Any help on this one would be greatly appreciated.

sorry i can't help with the first, but with the second try this

tar -xz????

that's extract with gzip (your data is probably compressed)




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