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Re: [Help-tar] Extracting from tape problem.
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Sergey Poznyakoff |
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Re: [Help-tar] Extracting from tape problem. |
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Fri, 03 Oct 2003 18:42:03 +0300 |
Tony <address@hidden> wrote:
> > same device ok, but when I attempt to restore the archive I get the
> > following error:
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> > tar: /dev/ht0: Cannot read: Input/output error
Seems like a hardware error. Try doing `mt retension' before extracting.
Also, make sure that the tape is rewound to its beginning before running
tar.
Regards,
Sergey