Hi!,
> Hi I'm doing
> /sbin/restore -i /dev/ftape
>
> and I get this message:
>
> /sbin/restore: tape read error: Invalid argument
Have a look at:
http://www.correct.nl/~ftape/ftapefaq-3.html#ss3.6
Maybe this can help you solve the problem. Probably the block size of "restore"
doesn't match that of "ftape".
> Jan 5 08:25:58 golux kernel: ftape v4.03-pre-4 06/30/99
>
> [...]
>
> What's going on here? I badly need to restore files from this tape.
> I used dump to archive them.
I'm, not sure I would use a "pre"-Version if I badly need the backup...
Have fun!
Sebastian