> Well, that's not quite the device you want to use anyway. If you're
> trying to position the tape, you need to use /dev/nrft0. This is the
> "non-rewinding" device. When you use /dev/rft0, it rewinds after every
> operation.
Yes, that seems to be working now. Thanks. :)
On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Will Lowe wrote:
> I'm trying to use mt to move a tape in my Colorado Jumbo 250 so that I can
> put an archive behind the one already on the tape ... I'm using
>
> mt -f /dev/ftape fsf 1
>
> where /dev/ftape is a symlink to /dev/rft0. I know the link works ok,
> because I
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