>Dave Cinege writes:
>> On Wed, 17 Sep 1997 06:06:44 +1000, eyal wrote:
>>
>> >Dave Cinege wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Since some tape problem have been bought up...
>> >>
>> >> I'm unable to space forward the tape on my DAT. It appears to move
>> forward
>> >> to the desired place on the tape, but as soon as I try to access the tape
it
>> >> rewinds back to block 0. (whether it is tar or just mt tell)
>> >
>> >Are you using the 'no rewind' tape device (e.g. /dev/nst0 or
>> >/dev/tapenr)? If not
>> >then the tape will always rewind after each command.
>>
>> : P
>> All this time, and I've never seen this documented anywhere.
>
>/usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt
Doh!
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