>>> On 1/12/2009 at  4:08 PM, Tom Duerbusch <[email protected]> wrote: 
> I'm following the Device Drivers, Features and Commands November 2008 manual 
> for utilizing mainframe type tape drives.
> 
> I'm using escon attached IBM 3590 drives.
> 
> All that stuff seems to work well, except when I try to turn on/off 
> compression.

You want the mtst command from the mt_st package.  The mt command is part of 
cpio, and doesn't support that option.


Mark Post

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