[SunHELP] howto: compressed backups

[Edward Chase]

This worked perfectly.

I only knew about the rewinding and non-rewinding tape devices...

Thanks.

Also, thanks to Peter Stokes for replying!


At 11:39 AM 10/10/2001 -0400, Srinivasan Balaji wrote:

>Hi Ed,
>                  I do the same here by using the device /dev/rmt/0cn. The C
>in the device is for compression. Try it out, this might be the option you
>are looking
>for.
>
>Let me know if it helped.

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