Quick Tape test on a Sun machine
You will need to know the /dev/rmt/? device number before running this script.
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#!/bin/sh
#tape_test.sh
#rev 01 01.05.04
#Steve Haley
#input for rmt device
clear;
print "Please enter rmt device number\n";
$rmt=;
chomp $rmt;
#Writing
clear;
print "Writing to /dev/rmt/$rmt\n";
sleep 2;
tar -cvf /dev/rmt/$rmt /usr/openwin/demo;
#Reading
clear;
print "Reading from /dev/rmt/$rmt\n";
sleep 2;
tar -xvf /dev/rmt/$rmt;
print "\n";
print "The test passed ok";
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#!/bin/sh
#tape_test.sh
#rev 01 01.05.04
#Steve Haley
#input for rmt device
clear;
print "Please enter rmt device number\n";
$rmt=
chomp $rmt;
#Writing
clear;
print "Writing to /dev/rmt/$rmt\n";
sleep 2;
tar -cvf /dev/rmt/$rmt /usr/openwin/demo;
#Reading
clear;
print "Reading from /dev/rmt/$rmt\n";
sleep 2;
tar -xvf /dev/rmt/$rmt;
print "\n";
print "The test passed ok";
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