Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ncar!boulder!sunybcs!bingvaxu!leah!rpi!itsgw!steinmetz!uunet!ispi!jbayer From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: writing a big file Message-ID: <460@ispi.UUCP> Date: 13 Feb 89 15:16:48 GMT References: <13976@bellcore.bellcore.com> Reply-To: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc. Lines: 16 In article <13976@bellcore.bellcore.com> tr@ctt.bellcore.com (tom reingold) writes: >How can I write a file that won't fit on a tape? I don't want to use >dump. I want to be prompted to change tapes in the drive when the >tapes run out of space. It would help if you stated what kind of system you are using, and what utility. JB -- Jonathan Bayer Beware: The light at the end of the Intelligent Software Products, Inc. tunnel may be an oncoming dragon 19 Virginia Ave. ...uunet!ispi!jbayer Rockville Centre, NY 11570 (516) 766-2867 jbayer@ispi.UUCP