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Why only weof and check write protection? #11

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hrchu opened this issue Mar 21, 2018 · 1 comment
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Why only weof and check write protection? #11

hrchu opened this issue Mar 21, 2018 · 1 comment

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hrchu commented Mar 21, 2018

From the code:
https://github.com/iustin/mt-st/blob/master/mt.c#L82

Why only these two command check ET_WPROT (write protection)?
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iustin commented Feb 22, 2019

From the list of commands, the only other that writes to the tape is erase. The rest just move/reposition the tape, or set parameters. Do you see something else?

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