Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 08:39:06 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: bytes
Message-ID: <20041215073906.GA13158@cygbert.vinschen.de>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
References: <loom DOT 20041213T184801-12 AT post DOT gmane DOT org> <20041213182311 DOT GC22056 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <loom DOT 20041213T234839-782 AT post DOT gmane DOT org> <20041214073517 DOT GA1685 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <loom DOT 20041214T215940-232 AT post DOT gmane DOT org>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <loom.20041214T215940-232@post.gmane.org>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i

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

-- 
Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Project Co-Leader          mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat, Inc.

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/