It is likely that you don't have /dev/st0 linked to /dev/tape. Do this: mt rewind /dev/st0
and see if the tape starts humming. If so, create a symlink to /dev/st0 called /dev/tape. <<JAV>> On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 07:46, Brad Alpert wrote: > You need a separate SCSI controller to drive the DLT drive. It > isn't a RAID device. > > Brad > > > Hi! I've got a bit of a problem with my DLT tape drive connected > > to pc server running redhat 7.1. The DLT drive is daisychained > > with my ciprico 6500 raid array and both are detected by the > > system. However, I cant use tar or mt. When I run mt status, it > > reports that it cant /dev/tape. Do i need to do some configuring > > before im able to use the drive or do i need to load drivers for > > it? Any help will be appreciated. > > > > eric > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
