mt and tar fail on LTO-5 drives

[Frank Fesevur]

2013/8/20 Corinna Vinschen:
>     This bug is present since 2004 and nobody noticed it.  I guess that
>     means there aren't many people out there actually partitioning their
>     tape drives...

FYI: we use cygwin tar on a daily base to backup one server to
LTO2-tapes, but I have never partitioned a tape. Wasn't even aware it
could be done.

Regards,
Frank

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