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Old 07-22-2006, 02:56 AM   #1
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how to view content of tape


I try to use tar command to backup my data to tape but i dont know how to view the content of data inside.
anybody help me to see it
thanks...
 
Old 07-22-2006, 03:06 AM   #2
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you should have tried doing google

try these articles:
http://nic.phys.ethz.ch/readme/80
http://www.bluestream.org/Networking/TapeBackups.htm

hope these can help you
regards
 
Old 07-22-2006, 03:22 AM   #3
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try this:

cpio -itv -I /dev/st0
 
Old 07-22-2006, 03:26 AM   #4
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thanks very much
 
Old 07-22-2006, 03:30 AM   #5
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I don't know how thanks to you konsolebox your help so wonderful...
thanks very much..
 
Old 07-22-2006, 04:21 AM   #6
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you really don't need to. you're welcome anyway.
 
  


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