Am 08. Aug, 2003 schw=E4tzte elemint@cox.net so:

> I can backup to the DLT tape but I can not restore when I execute the
> following command the cursor just sits there and the file is not
> restored.
>
>
>  tar -xp /deleteme/etc.squid.tar

Is that one of the filenames you backed up?

tar -t

That'll give you a table of contents of the tar archive.

BTW, I recommend using the non-rewind device, /dev/nst0, so you should
stipulate that on the command line.

tar -tf /dev/nst0

ciao,

der.hans
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