new SCSI tape drive not recognized

Randy Doran yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Apr 3 20:18:01 2003


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You're right that was a typo, but I get the same result if it is typed 
correctly:

<13>mt -f /dev/st0 eod
/dev/st0: No such device

Romain Kang wrote:

>On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 07:13:46PM -0500, Randy Doran wrote:
>  
>
>><5>mt -f /dev/sc0 eod
>>/dev/sc0: No such file or directory
>>    
>>
>
>I think that should be /dev/st0, SCSI *T*ape rather than
>SCSI *C*artridge.
>
>Did the SCSI controller get correctly probed in the first place?
>You should see something about it in /var/log/messages.
>
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You're right that was a typo, but I get the same result if it is typed correctly:<br>
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&lt;13&gt;mt -f /dev/st0 eod<br>
/dev/st0: No such device<br>
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Romain Kang wrote:<br>
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  <pre wrap="">On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 07:13:46PM -0500, Randy Doran wrote:
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    <pre wrap="">&lt;5&gt;mt -f /dev/sc0 eod
/dev/sc0: No such file or directory
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I think that should be /dev/st0, SCSI *T*ape rather than
SCSI *C*artridge.

Did the SCSI controller get correctly probed in the first place?
You should see something about it in /var/log/messages.

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