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From: loverso@sunybcs.UUCP (John Robert LoVerso)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: reading sysV dist tape under 4.2
Message-ID: <1133@sunybcs.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 10-Feb-85 00:17:19 EST
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Posted: Sun Feb 10 00:17:19 1985
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We run 4.2 on a few vaxes, and have recently gotten a distribution
tape for SysV.2.  Well, I can read the tape with dd and see file
headers, but I cant extract the stuff with tar.  The tape has a blocksize
of 5120, but even so:
	dd -ibs