On 4/21/2010 6:41 PM, A Darren Dunham wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:52:02PM -0400, Len Boyle wrote:
>   
>> I suspect that you still will not be able to read the tape with this
>> version of tar as the being of the tar file would be missing. With a
>> lot of work you might be able to use the tar source as a base to read
>> the data and lay it down to disk.
>>     
> No experience with multiplexed, but gnutar (which is the base for the
> provided tar) has little problem picking up in the middle of a tar
> stream.  You'll lose whatever file you're in, but should be able to
> detect the beginning of the next file and start extracting.
>
>   


Changing it up a bit. Say the tape was encrypted with LTO4 hardware
encryption with keys managed by NBU-KMS. How would I extract an image
fragment with the NBU version of TAR?
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