>>>>> "jd" == john-paul delaney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
jd> Hello List...
jd> Trouble-free installation of:
jd> 2940 controller and HP35470A tapedrive on P133 [all hand-me-downs].
jd> Both were recognized by the hardware and (already-installed) RH7.0 on next
bootup.
jd> However, my attempts to mount and access the drive all fail.
jd> Trouble-shooting tips please?
Tape drives don't mount, try accessing it with:
mt -f /dev/st0 status
mt is part of mt-st-0.6-1.i386.rpm, so ensure you have it installed.
Then just try something simple such as:
tar cvzf /dev/st0 /etc
Then to read it back from the tape:
tar tvzf /dev/st0
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