On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, P. Thompson wrote:

>
> Problem: drive failed, restored from SLT. 918LX 64MB
> Now I'm trying to get account structure back, using
>
> FILE T;DEV=TAPE
> RESTORE *T;;DIRECTORY;SHOW
>
> It is taking *forever* with no discernable activity on disk or tape.
>
> How long should this take?
>
> The console alternates between RUN F0FF and FFFF
>

OK, bad form to reply to onesself, I know.

But I rebooted and reissued the commands and things got rolling.

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