Re: Copy a tape with a single drive...

Bill Arlofski via Bacula-users <[email protected]>
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On 1/31/25 2:19 PM, Michel Figgins wrote:
> Just a general question:
> Why would dd if=/dev/nst0 of=somefile care about tape logical files?
> 
> - Michel

Hello Michel,

That's just how `dd` works from my experience. It will stop when it reaches an EOF marker, so Martin was right.


Best regards,
Bill

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