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From: olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson)
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Subject: Re: The tar -r optione
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Date: 7 Dec 90 19:06:28 GMT
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In <9012060801.AA01592@iris.kth.dk> operator@IRIS.KTH.DK (Martin Liversage) writes:
| Sorry for the missing info. I have 3.2, so this explains my problem.
| Does anybody know of a PD tar (or other archive program) with -r
| support for the tps driver (using a 9 track tape drive)?
| 
| Martin Liversage

It is unlikely, since we have a non-standard ioctl.  Your best bet is
to upgrade to 3.3.1 or 3.3.2.
--

	Dave Olson

Life would be so much easier if we could just look at the source code.