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BTAPE(8)	     Backup Archiving REcovery Open Sourced		BTAPE(8)

NAME
      btape - Bareos's Tape interface test program

SYNOPSIS
     btape [options] device-name

DESCRIPTION
     This manual page documents briefly the btape command.

OPTIONS
     A summary of options is included below.

     -?     Show summary of options and commands.

     -b bootstrap
	    Specify a bootstrap file.

     -c path
	    Specify the Storage configuration file or directory to use.

     -d nn  Set debug level to nn.

     -p     Proceed inspite of I/O errors.

     -s     No signals (for debugging).

     -v     Set verbose mode.

COMMANDS
     autochanger
	    test autochanger

     bsf    backspace file

     bsr    backspace record

     cap    list device capabilities

     clear  clear tape errors

     eod    go to end of Bareos data for append

     eom    go to the physical end of medium

     fill   fill tape, write onto second volume

     unfill
	    read filled tape

     fsf    forward space a file

     fsr    forward space a record

     help   print this reference

     label  write a Bareos label to the tape

     load   load a tape

     quit   quit btape

     rawfill
	    use write() to fill tape

     readlabel
	    read and print the Bareos tape label

     rectest
	    test record handling functions

     rewind
	    rewind the tape

     scan   read() tape block by block to EOT and report

     scanblocks
	    Bareos read block by block to EOT and report

     status
	    print tape status

     test   General test Bareos tape functions

     weof   write an EOF on the tape

     wr     write a single Bareos block

     rr     read a single record

     rb     read a single bareos block

     qfill  quick fill command

SEE ALSO
     bscan(1), bextract(1).

AUTHOR
     This     manual	 page	  was	 written    by	  Jose	  Luis	  Tallon
     <jltallon@adv-solutions.net>.

Kern Sibbald			26 November 2009			BTAPE(8)

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