How can I install an exabyte tape?

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Sun Aug 17 17:05:00 GMT 2003


On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 07:45:41PM -0700, adhurtad@cicese.mx wrote:
>             dd:  reading  '/dev/st0':   Permission denied
> 
> Please let me know how I can do that! 

Set the blocksize of the device to the correct value used on the exabyte
tape.  If you don't know the blocksize used on the tape, try setting the
blocksize to 0.

`man mt' and `less /usr/doc/Cygwin/mt.README' will be of some help,
probably.

Corinna

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