Ontape header

Is there a way to read the header info of an ontape archive to determine what version of IDS created it? Thanks, Wayne Please do not transmit orders or instructions regarding a UBS account by email. The information provided in this email or any attachments is not an official transaction confirmation or account statement. For your protection, do not include account numbers, Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, passwords or other non-public information in your email. Because the information contained in this message may be privileged, confidential, proprietary or otherwise protected from disclosure, please notify us immediately by replying to this message and deleting it from your computer if you have received this communication in error. Thank you. UBS Financial Services Inc. UBS International Inc.

Yes, what you have to do is dd if=/dev/tape of=/yourfile bs=2048 count=256 where /dev/tape is you tape device and /yourfile is just a file. then strings yourfile | more esteban.- At 08:11 p.m. 24/11/2004 -0500, Zablatzky, .... wrote: >Is there a way to read the header info of an ontape archive to determine >what version of IDS created it? > >Thanks, >Wayne > > >Please do not transmit orders or instructions regarding a UBS account by >email. The information provided in this email or any attachments is not an >official transaction confirmation or account statement. For your protection, >do not include account numbers, Social Security numbers, credit card >numbers, passwords or other non-public information in your email. Because >the information contained in this message may be privileged, confidential, >proprietary or otherwise protected from disclosure, please notify us >immediately by replying to this message and deleting it from your computer >if you have received this communication in error. Thank you. > >UBS Financial Services Inc. >UBS International Inc.