Dumping multiple partitions to a single tape.
Bill Wyatt
wyatt at cfa.HARVARD.EDU
Tue Feb 27 02:14:54 AEST 1990
|> There is an easy workaround for this one. For your last dump use
|> the rewind device and the tape will rewind automatically when
|> the dump is complete.
> If dump behaves like tar, then this will cause the tape to rewind to
> BOT *before* dumping the last filesystem, thus destroying your earlier
> dump(s).
WHAT??? If your tar does this, it's broken, broken, BROKEN!
Bill Wyatt, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (Cambridge, MA, USA)
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