Re: troubles with IDE tape

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
also sprach Bob Koss (on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 06:37:17AM -0400): > which drive? which kernel? sorry, should have written that... tape: Seagate STT2A on /dev/hdd kernel: custom 2.4.9 martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:";

RE: troubles with IDE tape

2001-08-31 Thread Bob Koss
TECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 6:02 AM > To: debian users > Subject: troubles with IDE tape > > > hi, > i am experiencing troubles with an IDE tape, hooked up as secondary > slave to an otherwise perfectly working machine. > > i created the device nodes for /dev/ht

troubles with IDE tape

2001-08-31 Thread Martin F Krafft
hi, i am experiencing troubles with an IDE tape, hooked up as secondary slave to an otherwise perfectly working machine. i created the device nodes for /dev/ht0 with `mknod /dev/hd0 c 37 0` but when i use 'mt' to display the status of the drive (or to rewind, or to erase, or to whatever), i get lo