>Indeed, the mail report suggests that the next dump should go onto the first
>tape. I had assumed that it would suffice to insert the first tape and the
>new dump would simply overwrite the dump from the first cycle. No? ...

That's what should happen.

>In fact,
>when I try to do this, my Sun DLT 4000 simply ejects the tape and amdump
>requests that I insert a tape in the next slot (1).  ...

What happens when you run amcheck?  And please post all the actual
messages, not a summary.

What changer do you have configured?

>Do I need to erase the tape contents before? Using amlabel -f?

No.  Something else is wrong.

>--Thomas

John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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