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Date:      Sat, 18 Jan 2003 21:59:13 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jimmy Olgeni <olgeni@uli.it>
To:        stan <stanb@awod.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Strange tape error message
Message-ID:  <20030118215558.O40965@olgeni.olgeni>
In-Reply-To: <20030117204411.GB11694@teddy.fas.com>
References:  <20030117204411.GB11694@teddy.fas.com>

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On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, stan wrote:

> Jan 17 05:01:39 black /kernel: (sa0:ahc1:0:4:0): tape is now frozen- use an
> OFFLINE, REWIND or MTEOM command to clear this state.

I get this every time I perform a dump on a non rewinding device, and
then start another tape write (on a SLR tape).

Doing a "mt eom" between commands makes the error go away, but I
couldn't figure out what's wrong... why was the tape frozen?

-- 
jimmy

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