kern/28508: problems with backup to Tandberg SLR40 strimmer

Tue Aug 31 11:10:33 PDT 2004

The following reply was made to PR kern/28508; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthew Jacob <Matthew.Jacob at quantum.com>
To: "'freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org>,
	"'vov at maspeter.spb.ru'" <vov at maspeter.spb.ru>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/28508: problems with backup to Tandberg SLR40 strimmer
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 12:08:40 -0600

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 The man page for tar (1) explicitly states:

 -r
 --append    ...Does not work on Quarter Inch tapes.

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 <DIV><SPAN class=369180518-31082004><FONT size=2>The man page for tar (1) 
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 <DIV><SPAN class=369180518-31082004><FONT size=2>-r</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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 ...Does not work on Quarter Inch tapes.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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