--- Original message from mag <[log in to unmask]>: --- > Hi, > > I have a tape that I'd like to store to a disk file. I don't want to actually > restore the files to the system, I only want to kind of create an image of the > file on disk. How do I do that? > > thanks this is more of a question than an answer... does MPE have the Unix "dd" command or an equivalent? on Linux I could make a disk image of a tape using a command such as... dd bs=265b if=/dev/st0 of=/tmp/tape.img --- Original message from Stan Sieler <[log in to unmask]>: --- > Free: TAPECOPY > http://www.allegro.com/software/hp3000/allegro.html#TAPECOPY > (IIRC, there was at least one other free program, with the same limitations as > TAPECOPY) is the source code for the TAPECOPY program available? thanks, Ed * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *