[Sunhelp] Re: tape rewind

Steffen Grunewald steffen at gfz-potsdam.de
Tue Aug 8 02:30:58 CDT 2000


On Tue 2000-08-08 (00:23), Habib M. wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using 112m/356 ft tape that is 8 mm and 5GB.
> This is backup script that i am using for backing up and
> i get tape rewind in the middle (is this:a bogus or
> is it really rewinding the tape in the middle).
> 
> #!/bin/csh
> dump 0dsbfu 54000 367 126 /dev/nrst8 /
> dump 0dsbfu 54000 367 126 /dev/nrst8 /usr
> dump 0dsbfu 54000 367 126 /dev/nrst8 /home
> dump 0dsbfu 54000 367 126 /dev/nrst8 /disk1
> dump 0dsbfu 54000 367 126 /dev/nrst8 /disk2

Do you really use the correct density (which corresponds to 5GB
capacity) or are you writing at 8200's density ?

Are you sure about the "367" ?

And what's the size of the file systems ?

Steffen, who really doesn't like Ex*****s
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