On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Janyne Kizer wrote:

> backup from sun:
> TAPEDRIVE=/dev/rmt/0
> WORKDIR=/export/home/SUNarchive
> tar -cvf $TAPEDRIVE $WORKDIR/passwd
> 
> restore to linux:
> TAPEDRIVE=/dev/rmt/1
> WORKDIR=/local/restore
> cd $WORKDIR
> tar -xvf $TAPEDRIVE
> 
> At this point we get a file not found error.  


In my experience, tape drives in linux have been assigned to /dev/st*.  
I've not seen the use of /dev/rmt/* (a la Sun ).  True or not true in your 
case?



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