Re: Script for tape index

[Urban Petry]

> I am using amanda 2.4.1p1 currently and need a way to examine the contents
> of the tapes.  I could not seem to find the script in the mail list
> archives.

there is a small script at the end of the docs/RESTORE document which might be what 
you're looking for. Since it's really short here we go: 

#!/bin/sh
TAPEDEV=</dev/nrtape>
while mt -f $TAPEDEV fsf 1 ; do
  dd if=$TAPEDEV bs=32k count=1 | head -1
  sleep 1
done


cheers
Urban