Path: utzoo!attcan!telly!lethe!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!axion!delluk!tim From: tim@delluk.uucp (Tim Wright) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: How to get past end of cpio archive on tape Keywords: eof Message-ID: Date: 21 Dec 90 10:00:49 GMT References: <1990Dec12.050414.15575@bjm.wimsey.bc.ca> <1162@bcs800.UUCP> <114820@uunet.UU.NET> <94408978@bfmny0.BFM.COM> Sender: usenet@delluk.uucp (Usenet posting login) Organization: Dell Computer Corp., Bracknell, UK Lines: 16 In <94408978@bfmny0.BFM.COM> tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff) writes: >In article <114820@uunet.UU.NET> rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim) writes: >>System V-oids have no "mt" program. Not true of all of them. Interactive supply it. It doesn't work as supplied in vanilla V.4 'cos it's got all the BSD tape ioctls which don't behave very well with the System V style tape driver :-(. Somebody fixed that up in Austin. Tim -- Tim Wright, Dell Computer Corp. (UK) | Email address Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1RW | Domain: tim@dell.co.uk Tel: +44-344-860456 | Uucp: ...!ukc!delluk!tim "What's the problem? You've got an IQ of six thousand, haven't you?"