On Tuesday 21 February 2006 04:51, Nick Smith wrote: > i recently accuired a DDS3 tape drive, ive never used a tape drive > with linux at all. what software is out that supports tape drives and > how to i access it?
tar -cf /dev/st0 writes to tape tar -xf /drv/st0 reads from tape mt and mtx for reeling and other fun. > what would its device name be? st0, nst0 and so on. use google. > it is a scsi drive. of course. Are there any atapi tape drives? > is there any software that is command line based but has a menu > system, possibly like the old colorado backup system used to have? why a menu? a menu is sooo superflous. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
