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Re: quick erase

2003-02-04 15:20:52
Subject: Re: quick erase
From: Chris Whip <chrisw AT drizzle DOT com>
To: Ciprian Badescu <ciprian.badescu AT alcatel DOT ro>
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 11:42:50 -0800
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 11:26:28AM +0200, Ciprian Badescu wrote:
> If the tape label is still in database, you can't overwrite it. I used to
> write a file on the tape (using tar), and after labeling again the tape.

amlabel -f will allow you to relabel the tape as Du-Wayne requested.

-- Chris
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Chris Whip - Systems administrator, Drizzle Internet NW - chrisw AT drizzle DOT 
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