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Raw tape eject command

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abovebrd

abovebrd

IS-IT--Management
May 9, 2000
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I am looking for a raw tape eject command for a SCSI dds3 tape drive. I have a tape that will not eject. Is there a tar command that will force and eject ?


[sig]<p>-Danny<br><a href=mailto: > </a><br><a href= > </a><br> [/sig]
 
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mt -f tapedevice eject

or

mt -f tapedevice rewoffl


[sig]<p>Mike<br><a href=mailto:michael.j.lacey@ntlworld.com>michael.j.lacey@ntlworld.com</a><br><a href= Cargill's Corporate Web Site</a><br>Making mistakes, so you don't have to. &lt;grin&gt;[/sig]
 
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