On Wed, 1 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The status command didn't provide much info on the tape, in fact it was
> the same for both types of tapes, regular and extended.
>
> % mt -f /dev/ftape status
> drive type = 8423552
> drive status = 0
> sense key error = 0
> residue count = 0
> file number = 0
> block number = -1
> gstat = 1000000
Perhaps he meant 'ftmt status'. ftmt is included with ftape-3.04d and has
some enhanced commands.
Bob
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