How much space left on tape?

From: Middleton, Tim <Tim.Middleton_at_health.wa.gov.au>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 16:42:14 +0800

Hi there.

Our Alpha running DU3.2G. has a 4Gb tape drive (4mm, 120 meter).

When i used cpio to write to it, it gives me the blocks written. I use
the cpio -ocvdumB command.
How can i tell the size written in Gb so i can see how close i am to
running out of tape.

Cheers.
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Tim Middleton
DMR Consulting Group Australia

Internet: Tim.Middleton_at_health.wa.gov.au
Phone: +61 9 2224116
Received on Mon Mar 24 1997 - 10:10:09 NZST

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