Re: 2.4.3, sym53c895 weirdness

[Diogo Zulli <diogo@sphynx.com.br>]

On [9 April 2001 20:54] (Ralph Corderoy), wrote:

 }  Hi Diogo,
 }  
 }  > [aster0] (pts/0:root) [/]# tar -c * > /dev/st0
 }  
 }  I've not seen stdout of tar re-directed to a tape device like that
 }  before.  Have you tried
 }  
 }      tar cf /dev/st0 *

Same problem...
[aster0] (pts/0:root) [/]# tar cf /dev/st0 *
tar: Cannot write to /dev/st0: Input/output error
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now

Thanks,

         - Diogo Zulli

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