System Administration Guide: Devices and File Systems

ProcedureHow to List the Files on a Diskette (tar)

  1. Insert a diskette into the drive.

  2. Make the diskette available.


    $ volcheck
    
  3. List the files on a diskette.


    $ tar tvf /vol/dev/aliases/floppy0
    

Example 29–15 Listing the Files on a Diskette (tar)

The following example shows how to list the files on a diskette.


$ volcheck
$ tar tvf /vol/dev/aliases/floppy0
rw-rw-rw-6693/10  44032 Jun  9 15:45 evaluation.doc
rw-rw-rw-6693/10  43008 Jun  9 15:55 evaluation.doc.backup
$