grubble> [...] I'm desperately trying to figure out why I can't get an
grubble> HP Surestore 24x6i changer to work with freebsd. I've
grubble> exhausted all of my resources and mailing lists to no avail,
grubble> so I'm resorting to emailing you because of this message I
grubble> found in the amanda-users archive.
Perhaps the problem you are having is that that particular changer
reports having 0 pickers, which pisses off chg-chio. I have a really
ugly fix:
--- chg-chio.orig Thu Aug 30 21:52:45 2001
+++ chg-chio Wed Aug 15 20:23:55 2001
@@ -232,10 +232,10 @@
}
close(FH);
- if ( $max_drive == 0 or $max_picker == 0 ) {
- print "$progname: No drive or picker ? ($max_drive/$max_picker)\n";
- exit(2);
- }
+# if ( $max_drive == 0 or $max_picker == 0 ) {
+# print "$progname: No drive or picker ? ($max_drive/$max_picker)\n";
+# exit(2);
+# }
print LOG &do_time(), ": leave: getTapeParams: $max_slot, $max_drive,
$max_picker\n";
return ($max_slot, $max_drive, $max_picker);
Which just comments out the error checking for no pickers.
But if you are having other problems, let me know.
Oh, I added amanda-users to the CC so others can chime in too.