Subject: Re: Tcl Shared libs and 8mm tape drives
To: Bill Harris <billh@airmail.net>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@telstra.com.au>
List: port-pmax
Date: 05/06/1998 08:14:57
On Tue, 05 May 1998 14:43:53 -0500  Bill Harris wrote:

> Well, bought a Exabyte 8200 at the sidewalk sale Saturday
> and hooked it up to my ds5k/240.  Seems to work fine, but
> two issues bother me.  What's the correct block size/density/
> size to use for dump?

I use "/sbin/dump 0Bbf 2100000 32 TAPE FILESYSTEM" quite successfully
(hmm, on a i386 not a pmax).  I've got a spare 8500 I can connect to a
pmax to test if you get problems.

Simon.