Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!yale!ox.com!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!dog.ee.lbl.gov!ucbvax!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!wnkim From: wnkim@violet.berkeley.edu (Satan Zoomba) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Tar Message-ID: <1991May26.222253.12534@agate.berkeley.edu> Date: 26 May 91 22:22:53 GMT Sender: root@agate.berkeley.edu (Charlie Root) Distribution: ucb Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 13 Originator: wnkim@violet.berkeley.edu Can someone clue me in here. I'm trying to extract this tar file, but when I try and invoke the tar command via.. tar -x I get this message.. tar: cannot open /dev/rmt8 Am I doing something wrong, or do I just not have access to this particular command? And is there anyway to resolve this impious situation? Rolla molla...