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Date:      Sun, 12 Dec 1999 08:24:03 +0100
From:      Martin Welk <mw@theatre.sax.de>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: filemarks?
Message-ID:  <19991212082403.A34441@theatre.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <E11wwsG-0001fn-00@rip.psg.com>; from randy@psg.com on Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 04:28:28PM -0800
References:  <E11wwsG-0001fn-00@rip.psg.com>

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On Sat, Dec 11, 1999 at 04:28:28PM -0800, Randy Bush wrote:

> the tape fast forwards all the way to the end, pauses, then fast rewinds
> to the beginning and barfs

No wonder, you're always and always again using /dev/rsa0 which is a tape
device that does automatically rewind the tape when it closed. Try again
with /dev/nrsa0 (the _n_on-rewinding tape device) and everything should
work properly :-)

Regards,

Martin
-- 
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/ |/ | artin  |/ |/ elk                     if you're knowing to take them,
                                  you know, there's a lot of opportunities,
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