Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site stcvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!hplabs!hao!stcvax!lat From: lat@stcvax.UUCP (Larry Tepper) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: Re: (tar .vs. cpio) : a question Message-ID: <295@stcvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 14-Aug-84 11:39:02 EDT Article-I.D.: stcvax.295 Posted: Tue Aug 14 11:39:02 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 16-Aug-84 01:48:01 EDT Organization: Storage Technology Corp. Louisville, CO Lines: 7 Can anyone give me any good reasons why these programs are unable to handle multi-volume tapes? (We're running 4.1, but our System V documentation makes no mention of this ability for cpio, and 4.1 tar doesn't mention it either). -- {ihnp4 hao philabs sdcrdcf ucbvax!nbires}!stcvax!lat Larry Tepper Storage Technology, MD-3T, Louisville, CO 80028 303-673-5435