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  • Subject: Re: Unix Tape on AS/400
  • From: Patrick Townsend <townsend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 07:49:15 -0800
  • Organization: Patrick Townsend & Associates, Inc.


I would try using OVRTAPF to specify no labels and use CPYFRMTAPF to get
it into an AS/400 flat file. Then FTP'ing in binary mode to your PC with
a .tar extension. Then I think you will find that winzip can unzip the
tar file. Good luck!

Patrick

Eric Dupre wrote:
> 
> A client sent us a Unix tape on a 1/4 cartridge(DC 6525, 525 MB, 1020 feet).
> 
> The only environment on which we have 1/4 device is on our as/400.
> 
> We need tha data( A .TAR file) on that cartridge.
> Is there a way using a Tape file to do this???
> 
> TIA
> 
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