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From: davew@gvgpsa.GVG.TEK.COM (David C. White)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: Dumping multiple partitions to a single tape.
Keywords: Dump Single Tape
Message-ID: <1344@gvgpsa.GVG.TEK.COM>
Date: 22 Feb 90 08:14:13 GMT
References: <1990Feb20.054208.17932@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> <1990Feb21.051622.10343@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
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In article <1990Feb21.051622.10343@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> map@cscosl.ncsu.edu (Mark Parris) writes:
    
[deleted text about using the nrmt device]
    
>Someone mentioned using mt rewind to rewind the tape after all of the
>dumps were made.  I was unable to test this because there seemed to be no
>equivalent for remote dumps.   I simply rewound using the tape drive rewind
>button.

There is an easy workaround for this one.  For your last dump use
the rewind device and the tape will rewind automatically when
the dump is complete.
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