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tar Command

2005-04-11 05:24:30
Subject: tar Command
From: Kaushal Shriyan <kshriyan AT redhat DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 14:43:55 +0530
Hi All !

I had a issue with a tar command with one of my customers, the same
below listed command works fine for me but it doesnot seem to work for
one of my customer,

Please advice

Thanks in advance

[amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -cvf /dev/nst0 foldera
> foldera/
> foldera/amanda.conf
> foldera/disklist
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -tvf /dev/nst0
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -tvf /dev/nst0
> tar: /dev/nst0: Cannot read: Input/output error
> tar: At beginning of tape, quitting now
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -tvf /dev/nst0
> drwxr-xr-x amanda/disk       0 2005-04-01 13:35:46 foldera/
> -rw-r--r-- amanda/disk   17822 2005-04-01 13:33:22 foldera/amanda.conf
> -rw-r--r-- amanda/disk    5490 2005-04-01 13:33:22 foldera/disklist
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -rvf /dev/nst0 folder
> foldera  folderb
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -rvf /dev/nst0 folderb
> folderb/
> folderb/amanda.conf
> folderb/disklist
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind
> [amanda@indus amanda]$ tar -tvf /dev/nst0
> drwxr-xr-x amanda/disk       0 2005-04-01 13:35:46 foldera/
> -rw-r--r-- amanda/disk   17822 2005-04-01 13:33:22 foldera/amanda.conf
> -rw-r--r-- amanda/disk    5490 2005-04-01 13:33:22 foldera/disklist
> drwxr-xr-x amanda/disk       0 2005-04-01 13:36:24 folderb/
> -rw-r--r-- amanda/disk   17834 2005-04-01 13:33:55 folderb/amanda.conf
> -rw-r--r-- amanda/disk    5288 2005-04-01 13:33:55 folderb/disklist
> [amanda@indus amanda]$
-- 
Regards,

Kaushal Shriyan
Technical Engineer
Red Hat India Pvt. Ltd.
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