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Re: Tape devices



On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 06:45:59PM +0200, George Karaolides wrote:
> 
> Can somebody tell me what the various tape devices are?  I know that
> /dev/st0 is the first SCSI tape drive and /dev/nst0 is the non-rewinding
> version of this, but what are /dev/(st|nst)0a, -l and -m?

These are actually documented in the st(4) man page (specifically in the
3rd paragraph).  It's in the manpages package.

noah

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