jericho ~ # btape -c /etc/bacula/bacula-sd.conf /dev/nst0 Tape block granularity is 1024 bytes. btape: butil.c:286 Using device: "/dev/nst0" for writing. btape: btape.c:368 open device "DLT80" (/dev/nst0): OK *test === Write, rewind, and re-read test === I'm going to write 1000 records and an EOF then write 1000 records and an EOF, then rewind, and re-read the data to verify that it is correct. This is an *essential* feature ... btape: btape.c:825 Wrote 1000 blocks of 64412 bytes. btape: btape.c:499 Wrote 1 EOF to "DLT80" (/dev/nst0) btape: btape.c:841 Wrote 1000 blocks of 64412 bytes. btape: btape.c:499 Wrote 1 EOF to "DLT80" (/dev/nst0) btape: btape.c:850 Rewind OK. 06-Mar 13:10 btape: btape Error: block.c:994 Read error on fd=3 at file:blk 0:227 on device "DLT80" (/dev/nst0). ERR=Input/output error. btape: btape.c:862 Read block 228 failed! ERR=Input/output error *