bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral) (02/20/90)
Hardware: M/120, with Q-120 cartridge tape Trying to save files onto the end of a tar archive results in the following error: % tar cf /dev/rmt/ctape0 file % tar rf /dev/rmt/ctape0 file tar: tape backspace error: I/O error Can this be made to work? (Yes, I know about the caveat in the tar(1) man page(s); I'm asking if there is a workaround...) Paul DuBois Internet: dubois@primate.wisc.edu UUCP: rhesus!dubois FAX: 608/263-4031