On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > Eject' LED code. Commands accessing the tape (ie. 'mtx <dev> status') > > would simply go zombie, and refused to be killed until hitting the eject > > button on the front of the drive. > > If I recall correctly, that unit is not a changer. > The mtx command is only used to manipulate the changer part of a changer. > The mt command is used to manipulate the tape drive itself. > > On solaris, the mt command uses an argument of "offline" or "rewoffl" > to eject the tape.
Erf, my bad. I meant 'mt' in the first email, not 'mtx.' The majority of command-line stuff I do is with the changer, 'mtx on the brain' I suppose... Single tape unit, yes, DDS-3. -- Daniel Bentley - Network Technician, QSI Corporation (www.qsicorp.com) "Exploits care not whence the clicks come..."