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Name: jrmontg
Date: September 26, 2007 at 05:48:51 Pacific
Subject: tar error
OS: Red Hat 5
CPU/Ram: Intel Xeon
Model/Manufacturer: HP

Comment:

I am trying to backup to tape. I use the command
tar cvf -M --format=pax /dev/tape /mnt/serverdrive
I use the -M to be able to change tapes when full but I get this error:
tar: -M: Warning: Cannot close: No space left on device
please help
thanks
jrmontg

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