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Re: backups using tar



>>>>> "Alvin" == Alvin Oga <aoga@Maggie.Linux-Consulting.com> writes:

    Alvin> you need to remove the file called /dev/ht0 that was
    Alvin> created by the tar command when trying to write to tape
    Alvin> that did not work...

    Alvin> you need to create a tape decice called /dev/ht0 and/or ln
    Alvin> -s /dev/hdc /dev/ht0 ( donno if it would work )

    Alvin> 	"MAKEDEV /dev/ht0" should work

MAKDEV: don't know hot to make device "/dev/ht0"

Now I seem to be screwed.

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