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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2000-12-19 16:00:12 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2000-12-19 16:00:12 +0000
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@@ -89,17 +89,19 @@ The
command appeared in
.Bx 4.3 .
.Sh BUGS
+.Bl -item
+.It
Writting an image of a tape to a file does not preserve much more than
the raw data.
Block size(s) and tape EOF marks are lost which would
otherwise be preserved in a tape-to-tape copy.
-
+.It
EOD is determined by two sequential EOF marks with no data between.
There are old systems which typically wrote three EOF's between tape
files.
.Xr tcopy 1
will erroneously stop copying early in this case.
-
+.It
When using the copy/verify option \-c
.Xr tcopy 1
does not rewind the tapes prior to start.
@@ -107,3 +109,4 @@ A rewind is performed
after writing prior to the verification stage.
If one doesn't start
at BOT then the comparison may not be of the intended data.
+.El
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