Re: IRIX Tar file

To: port-amiga%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: IRIX Tar file
From: tron%lyssa.owl.de@localhost (Matthias Scheler)
Date: 12 May 1999 08:17:17 GMT

In article <199905120516.OAA27713%wunder.interq.net@localhost>,
        Joe HAYASHI <joeh%bytelux.com@localhost> writes:
> I found the key block size of IRIX DAT device is 512. So I tried some
> commands like below...
> 
> dd if=/dev/rst0 ibs=512b of=- obs=20b conv=swab | tar -tvf -

That won't help probably. Try "mt -f /dev/rst0 blocksize 512".

        Regards

-- 
Matthias Scheler                                http://home.owl.de/~tron/

References:
- IRIX Tar file
  - From: Joe HAYASHI

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