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Re: What is the best way to duplicate a tape?
2006-04-19 10:10:18
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 09:01, Filip Rembiałkowski wrote:
> broken syntax. maybe you meant "do true; done;" ? why not just a short
> cantrip dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/dev/nst1 bs=32k
I did mean do : done. But you must use a loop because a single run of dd will
only copy the first file on the tape. When reading a tape on UNIX, you get
EOF at the end of each filemark.
> Does it support simple mirroring?
Yes.
--Ian
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