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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Get files from sdlt tapes Post 302282837 by Titas on Monday 2nd of February 2009 02:28:37 AM
Old 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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