On 10:17 17 Dec 2003, Jason Dixon <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 09:59, Alex Sharaz wrote: | > I've got a rh 8 system here with a scsi tape drive. Basically I'm using | > /dbin/dump to perform full or partial dumps. | | Assuming you're dumping to /dev/st0, use /dev/nst0 instead. Just to explain, this works because the "st0" device is "rewind on close" and the "nst0" device is "don't rewind on close". Dump itself isn't saying anything special to the device. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ In domestic arguments the confusion of objectives between winning and trying to solve a problem, is an unnatural feminist plot. Real men know that problems are fixed with hammers, wrenches and tools that can be heard three streets away, and that the whole damn point of having an argument is to try to win. - Mike Holmes <fofp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
