Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 21:46:29 +0300 (MSK) From: Ozz!!! <osa@unibest.ru> To: Mike Alich <mike@cyber-com.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape Drives Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980325214439.2908A-100000@hole.etrust.ru> In-Reply-To: <35193FC2.3C59@cyber-com.net>
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On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Mike Alich wrote: > Hope you can help.... > > I am running a native 2 gig tape drive which is identified by FreeBSD as > the Archive Python. All the mt commands work etc.. > > My problem is when I use the DUMP command to backup a files system I can > only get about 30 megs on the tape and it says it is full. > > Is there a setting where I need to tell the system the size or length of > tape?? What seems to be going on here? > > Thanks for any help! > Don't worry! All is OK! choose -a options !!! # /sbin/dump -0u -a -f /dev/nrst0 /usr/src I think it help you!! Rgdz, oZZ, osa@unibest.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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