On 2005-08-30 13:25:09 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > > As to the other suggestions, my /dev/tape ls symlinked to /dev/nst0, so is > > not rewinding. > > Typically 'tape' references st0 and 'ntape' references nst0. > OTOH, my install of CentOS 4, something (udev, manages /dev on most new linux kernel based OS Distros) has automagically made the symlink from tape to nst0, not st0. Not saying it's right, or conventional in the wider ixoid world, just that that's what happened and that's what a fresh install of CentOS 4 (and therefore presumably what RHEL4) will do.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# grep -R tape /etc/udev/rules.d/ /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules:KERNEL="qft0", SYMLINK="ftape" /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules:KERNEL="nst[0-9]*", SYMLINK="tape%e"
