On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Steve Lee wrote:
> what is the difference between the device
> /dev/nst0 and /dev/st0
>
/dev/nst0 is the non-rewinding version of /dev/st0. Meaning after it's
closed the tape position stays put. When using /dev/st0, the tape is
automatically rewound when closed.
Bill Carlson
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