Johannes Niess wrote:
server:~ # rm /tmp/dattest;mtst -f /dev/nst0 rewind;mtst -f /dev/nst0
status; echo;dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/tmp/dattest;echo;cat /tmp/dattest
Try specifying the block size in the dd command:
dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/tmp/dattest ibs=32k obs=32k
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Chris Karakas) writes:
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dd if=/dev/nst0 of=/tmp/dattest ibs=32k obs=32k
^^^
(some implementations of dd may need an explicit setting of input and
output block sizes, so don't just use bs=32k for the moment).
It's worse.
It's worse. With blocksize 0 I get the data and the error, with bs=32k
I get just the error and 0 blocks read. This applies to ibs/obs=32k
and bs=32k. ...
There are several moving parts here that I want to make sure we all are
in sync on.
Some hardware has a blocking size. If you set it to
