Re: [newbie] Tape Backup Problems

2000-04-29 Thread Paul
On Thu, 27 Apr 2000, Michelle Schneider wrote: >I think I had to make sure mt-st was installed (maybe taper too, can't >remember). > >Michelle > >> > insmod ftape >> > insmod zftape >> > > I have set up my PC (a Gateway G6-233) as a dual boot systen. I am able to >> > > boot into Windows 95 and

Re: [newbie] Tape Backup Problems

2000-04-29 Thread Dave Lers
> > you went about invoking those commands. I tried using them under the bash > > shell, but only received error messages saying those commands could not be > > found. As root? Just checking, that message can be misleading

Re: [newbie] Tape Backup Problems

2000-04-29 Thread Michelle Schneider
I think I had to make sure mt-st was installed (maybe taper too, can't remember). Michelle On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Michelle, > thank you for your e-mail. I'd appreciate it if you could advise me as to how > you went about invoking those commands. I tried using them under the bash >

Re: [newbie] Tape Backup Problems

2000-04-22 Thread Michelle Schneider
I was having similar problems. I needed to do the following: insmod ftape insmod zftape in that order before anything would work Michelle On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, you wrote: > Hi there, > I have set up my PC (a Gateway G6-233) as a dual boot systen. I am able to > boot into Windows 95 and Linux

[newbie] Tape Backup Problems

2000-04-22 Thread John Wallis
Hi there, I have set up my PC (a Gateway G6-233) as a dual boot systen. I am able to boot into Windows 95 and Linux Mandrake 7.0 without any problems. I have a Seagate tape drive which works perfectly well under Windows. When I boot into Linux the operating system seems to recognise its presenc