Paul Bijnens wrote: > I work in variable blocksize. > On linux: > mt -t /dev/st0 defblksize 0 # add this in /etc/rc.*/* somewhere > mt -t /dev/st0 setblk 0 # or this just before handling tape > > If your tapes were written with a fixed blocksize, you should > use that value again (or relabel the tapes, and switch to variable > blocksize).
Paul, could you tell us about the advantages of using variable blocksize? Thanks, Stefan
