Use the "mt" command with the "datcompression" operation to reset the count that controls hardware compression. -kdp
On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Bill Wagner wrote: > Bill Wagner said: > > Yes, uncompressed, the tape should hold 50Gb, compressed 100Gb. I ran > > "tapetype -e 22g -f /dev/st0 -t AIT-2". And sorry for the stupid > > qustion, but how do you disable hardware compression? > > Doh! I'm an utter idiot. For some reason, I thought the -e flag was for > transfer rates. Sorry about that. But I'd still like to know how to > disable hardware compression. > > Bill > -- > Did you hear that, Marge? She called me a baboon! The stupidest, > ugliest, smelliest ape of them all! > > -- Homer Simpson > Lisa's Substitute > > > >
