On Monday 02 June 2003 14:38, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Debian doesn't appear to include a binary named "amtapetype", but there
> is this:
>
> $ man tapetype
> NAME
>        tapetype  -  test  a  tape in a tape drive and generate an
>        Amanda tapetype entry
> ...
>
> Looks like that might do the job.

Someone ran amtapetype and got this:

define tapetype DLT8000 {
    comment "Quantaum (IBM) DLT-8000"
    length 37482 mbytes
    filemark 2362 kbytes
    speed 5482 kps
}

I found it in the archives. I think I will save time and just use that unless 
someone sees a problem with this definition.

-- 
Brendon Colby
Systems Administrator
Midcontinent Communications