In article <37D33539.F0308EAA@ardec.com.au>,
Predrag Vrankovic <pvrankov@ardec.com.au> wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>I'm a bit of a new comer to NetBSD. Just recently I installed NetBSD
>1.3.3 (pmax) onto a machine. I wanted to back up the whole machine to a
>remote tape drive but I am having trouble with this. The command I issue
>is -
>
>rdump 0uf cheetah.ardec.com.au:/dev/nrmt1m /home
>

Do you have something in your rc scripts that print junk when you run
rsh machinename /bin/echo?

christos