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Re: bytes


On Dec 14 21:00, David wrote:
> This is the actual print
> 
> drive type       :       27 (DLT compact tape))
> tape capacity    : 39758848 KB          remaining        : 39909992 KB
> current file     :        0             active partition :        0
> current block    :        0             cur logical block:        0
> General status bits on (41030000):
>  BOT ONLINE IM_REP_EN HW_COMP
> min block size   :        2             max block size   :    65536
                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Where did you get the number 128 from?  Certainly not from mt.  Why
did you tell that?

> def block size   :    65536             cur block size   :        0
> density code     :       41 (DLTtape IV (98250 bpi))
> 
> 
> It's just strange with with a Winddows based Tar program I can change the block 
> factor to whateve I want to.

Which means you didn't bother to read my first reply:

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-12/msg00335.html


Corinna

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