Why can't I access my SCSI DAT drive with tar under NT?

[Sergey Okhapkin]

John Cooper wrote:
> this is GNU tar 1.11.8 which came with b18
> 
> I've tried:
> 
> tar -tvf \\\\.\\tape0
> 
> mount -b \\\\.\\tape0 /dev/st0
> tar -tvf /dev/st0
> 
> and so on but I get:
> "tar: Cannot open \\.\tape0: No such file or directory"

Please, try the same with cygwin.dll from my "bugview" package - some related things are fixed there, but I have no tapes to check.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
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