On Sat, 15 Jul 2000, Jeff Malka wrote: >I am running Mandrake 7.1 My ATAPI tape drive (Conner, Travan) shows as >correctly recognized during bootup. However when I use the KDE Tape backup >utility, with a tape in the tape drive, it keeps telling me there is no tape >in the drive. > >I probably have it misconfigured but cannot figure out where ot how. > >Any help appreciated. You will have to find a way to tell Ktape to access /dev/ht0. I have an HP streamer, Atapi also, and I use tar to backup my things. tar -cvf /dev/ht0 <directory to backup> <another directory>... Paul -- Television is democracy at its ugliest. - Paddy Chayevsky )0( [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] )0( http://nlpagan.net - ICQ 147208 Registered Linux User 174403
