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marco atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 10:23:44 GMT 2020


On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 9:59 AM Corinna Vinschen  wrote:
>
> On Jul  9 07:49, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote:
> > On 09.07.2020 02:50, anastasios agnostos via Cygwin wrote:
> > > please how i can read a tar tape0?
> > > thank you
> > > anastasios
> > > --
> >
> > https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html
> >
> > you can read from /dev/tape0
>
> /dev/st0 or /dev/nst0, /dev/tape0 doesn't exist.

sorry, I should never write in hurry:
-------------------------------------------------------------
POSIX device name     Internal NT device name

/dev/st0      \device\tape0, rewind
/dev/nst0      \device\tape0, no-rewind
/dev/st1      \device\tape1
/dev/nst1      \device\tape1
--------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > See also the mt tools
>
> Yeah, the blocksizes must match.
>
>
> Corinna

Thanks
Marco


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