02-02-2009
Thanks for your help.
Yes I've used different blocksizes with tar, like testing with tar tvf .... and to extract tar xvf.....256 (in case SDLT) and the error message is:
tar: tape block size error
Ps: I've tested many tar option it doesn't work
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