Path: utzoo!utgpu!cunews!bnrgate!brtph3!brchh104!brchs1!bnr.ca!rice.edu!sun-spots-request From: mece1i4@jetson.uh.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Problem in 1/4" tape drive. Keywords: Miscellaneous Message-ID: <1253@brchh104.bnr.ca> Date: 14 Jan 91 20:13:00 GMT Sender: news@brchh104.bnr.ca Organization: Sun-Spots Lines: 9 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 19, message 18 X-Note: Submissions: sun-spots@rice.edu, Admin: sun-spots-request@rice.edu I am having a problem with 1/4" tape drive that is on our Sun 4/260 server. The problem started when I was trying to tar a directory - in the middle of the procedure I aborted via Ctrl-C. Since then I have not been able to tar or untar or even see the directory of the stuff on the tape. It gives me Read/Write error. I would really appreciate if any netter can help me. Samir Karandikar University of Houston