Re: Tbunload dont't works with DLT

Posted in 1998

John Beaudin — Wed, 09 Sep 1998 03:33:43 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

paulw@wfsoftware.co.uk (WF Software) wrote: >In article <6t1el3$qg6$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, gustavo999@my-dejanews.com >() wrote: > >> I cannot use the command tbunload with a Compaq 15/30-Gb DLT Drive. I >> have >> Informix Version 5.06 under SCO Openserver 5.0.0, and when I try to run >> the >> tbunload command an error message appears: "Error writing to tape >> device, >> Error no. = 5" (DLT works o.k. with the command tar in Unix). Let's see the tape device name of the drive that works with tar, then let's see the tape device name of the drive from your tbconfig file. Do you have your TBCONFIG variable set to something? Publish the output of 'set|sort'. ---------------------------- Weight is the result of friction between mass & gravity. My *real* .sig awaits future display technology (sent with Agent 1.5/32)