On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 at 11:10pm, Michael D Schleif wrote > Amanda 2.4.4p1 > Debian Linux > > I finally took the plunge yesterday, and upgraded my last system to > kernel 2.6.3. > > Unfortunately, this is my amanda backup server, and under this kernel it > no longer communicates with /dev/nst0: > > # sudo mt -f /dev/nst0 offline > mt: No such device. Cannot open '/dev/nst0'.
In addition to making sure st is available, doesn't 2.6 also have a device mapper (like devfs, but not) available? Did you compile that in, which would have the result of putting /dev/nst0 somewhere else (like /dev/tape/0 or something like that)? Just guessing -- I haven't played with 2.6 yet. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
