From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: madcrow.maxwell@gmail.com (Madcrow Maxwell) Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:15:45 -0400 Subject: [TUHS] TUHS Digest, Vol 33, Issue 2 In-Reply-To: <44DC89E4.8020608@e-bbes.com> References: <8dd2d95c0608110544h3475e39ax932210ec3010c283@mail.gmail.com> <44DC89E4.8020608@e-bbes.com> Message-ID: <8dd2d95c0608110815l6cf84e20m3f8fcfb68b651392@mail.gmail.com> I'm using SuSE Linux 10.1 to build the tape image. On 8/11/06, e.stiebler wrote: > what system are you using to write the tape ? > > Madcrow Maxwell wrote: > > Hmm, I could create that file by "dd if=/dev/zero of=filesep bs=1 > > count=4" and then insert one copy of filesep between every tape file > > and put two at the end. If it works, I'll post the script in > > gratitude. Thanks. > > > > Mike "Madcrow" K. > > > > On 8/10/06, Al Kossow wrote: > >> > >> > >>> I tried doing things by hand, > >>> running maketape and then "cat"ing the file it created along with all > >>> the other files "dd"ed by the script into a single file. > >> You need to put file marks between everything logically 'dd'-ed > >> > >> In the .tap format, file marks are four bytes of 0. > >> End of tape should have two sets of file marks (eight bytes of 0) > >> > >> FWIW, I sent warren a .tap image of Ultrix 2.0. Never heard anything from > >> him about it. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> TUHS mailing list > >> TUHS at minnie.tuhs.org > >> https://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/tuhs > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > TUHS mailing list > > TUHS at minnie.tuhs.org > > https://minnie.tuhs.org/mailman/listinfo/tuhs > > > > >