Ron,

This is from the HPITRC Document ID KBRC00000361

1)Create a tape node

:MKNOD "/dev/tape c 0 7"

2)Enter posix shell

:SH -L

3)Mount blank tape and enter the tar command

shell/ix>tar -cvf /dev/tape /ACCOUNT/GROUP/FILENAME

HTH

Rick Clark
Systems Manager
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis
Cleveland, Ohio



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-----Original Message-----
From: Ronald R Horner [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:24 AM
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Subject: [HP3000-L] Examples of TAR


Does anyone have an example of using TAR to put data on to tape, on a
HP3000??

Thanks!!

Ron Horner
HP3000 Systems Administrator
JCPenney Logistics
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