I am a bit green with tape devices in linux, and have looked for a half hour on how to format my 40/80 gig tape. I find lots of stuff on ftape, but nothing yet to just format my tape. The drive is located at /dev/st0 Raymond _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list