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SCSI tape install



That's the right path.  Thanks!
Hugh

On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, Christoph Doerbeck A242369 wrote:

> > Please don't talk to me about Red Hat.  I just got the following message
> > back from them.  All very nice but it refers to a non-existent location on
> > the system fresh-installed from their 5.2 operating system disk.
> > 
> >         The device it's self should show up in /dev/sd0 and you
> > should be able to access it using the `mt` and `tar` commands. 
> > 
> 
> Probably just a typo... try using /dev/st0 (scsi-tape)
> 
> If you want the non-rewinding device, use /dev/nst0
> 
> 
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> - Christoph
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