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juno2
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‎05-06-2003 02:18 AM

‎05-06-2003 02:18 AM

non-rewind device

I use the tape device /dev/st0 , it is auto-rewind device , then what is the non-rewind device ? thx.
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Jerome Henry
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‎05-06-2003 02:29 AM

‎05-06-2003 02:29 AM

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Re: non-rewind device

To use a non-rewind device, type use /dev/nst0.
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Jerome Henry
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‎05-06-2003 02:31 AM

‎05-06-2003 02:31 AM

Re: non-rewind device

BTW, if you want more about auto and non rewind devices administration under Linux, have a look at :
http://docs.rinet.ru:8083/LiSys/lsg12.htm
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