Re: ontape issues with AIX

Posted in 2000

Paul Watson — Wed, 02 Feb 2000 09:47:05 +0000 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

What is errno 6, (check /usr/include/sys/errno.h), under Solaris it's no such device so tweaking the tape size won't help:-) Ian Willetts wrote: > > Can anyone shed some light on this. > > I am using ontape to do a level0 backup on a 100Gb + database on AIX. I get > the error 'code -1 errno 6' just after loading a tape. Have tried to tweek > the TAPE size param but still am having problems. -- Paul Watson # WF Software # If it was easy Tel ++44 1436 674729 # Everybody could do it Fax ++44 1436 678693 # www.wfsoftware.com/informix #