Accessing a VAX tape drive from a S

[kai at uicsrd.csrd.uiuc.edu]

If you are writing data from within a C program, try:

	fp = popen ("/usr/ucb/rsh vaxhost /bin/dd of=/dev/rmt8", "w");

Or, if you just want to write tar files, get the public domain tar program
from the comp.sources.unix archives.  This program has the capability to
write to remote tape drives.

Patrick Wolfe  (pwolfe at kai.com, kailand!pwolfe)