On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Jochen Hoenicke wrote:
>: From: Robin Faichney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>: Date:    Wed, 13 Oct 1999 19:59:52 +0100
>: 
>: I have a Ditto 2GB external, and I can't find instructions to use it with
>: ftape.  No doubt I could, if I had more patience, but my linux HD is making
>: strange noises, so I'm a bit uptight, and really want to dump the whole fs ASAP.
>: 
>: I have SuSE 6.2, i.e. kernel 2.2.10 with ftape 3.04d.  I'd rather not bother
>: upgrading ftape unless there's a good reason to do so.  
>
>There is a good reason: ftape 3.04 doesn't support parallel port
>devices.  

That's a good reason all right!

>You need the latest `unstable' ftape version from:
>
>http://www.math1.rwth-aachen.de/~heine/ftape/archives/ftape-4.x/unstable

Thanks alot, Jochen.
--
Robin Faichney

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