Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!bcm!soma!concurrent-request From: fisher@iris1.dt.navy.mil (Steven Fisher) Newsgroups: comp.sys.concurrent Subject: Reading 1/4 tape on a MASSCOMP which was written on SGI IRIS Message-ID: <219@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> Date: 24 Feb 90 21:11:34 GMT Sender: usenet@bcm.tmc.edu Lines: 14 Approved: concurrent@soma.neuro.bcm.tmc.edu I have been trying to read 1/4 inch cartridge tapes from a masscomp, written in tar format, on my Silicon Graphics Iris. Both use the 150MB drives from archive. I get a checksum error when I try to read. I also have tried cpio. The Iris uses SysV Unix. Any ideas? steve E-mail: scfisher@dtoa1.dt.navy.mil Articles to: concurrent@soma.bcm.tmc.edu or uunet!soma.bcm.tmc.edu!concurrent Administrative stuff: concurrent-request@soma.bcm.tmc.edu Stan Barber, Moderator