Reading a LTO tape written with DiskXtender

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# mt -f /path status
exactly

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From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Krishnaprasad
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 9:09 AM
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Subject: Re: Reading a LTO tape written with DiskXtender


u can use *tar* utility for that....

*mt* command will be useful for getting the tape details....

Padiyath Sreekumaran wrote:

>  Hello,
>   I have a LTO2 tape written with DiskXtender SW on a Linux OS Systen.
>   There are about 400 files. The Block Size is defined as 262144.
>   The record size = Block Size. How can I copy the contents of the
>whole tape
>   to a disk? What command can I use with which parameters? If possible
>   an example is appreciated. Please send your answer in my E-mail
>address since
>   I would like to have it as early as possible.
>
>   Thanks in advance,
>    Kumar
>  
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