On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Andrew Perrin wrote:
Thanks, but gzip actually handles tar format fine;
yes of course (doh).
o gzip handles tar format
o the tape drive wants tar format.
I don't have a tape drive to test this on, so I hope I'm not
wasting your time, but you didn't tell me what happened with
/usr/bin/pg_dump leted | tar -czf /dev/nst0 -
Joe
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