Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 13:23:27 -0800 From: Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold <gunnar@paganlibrary.com> To: "Michael Vince" <michael@oztechnews.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: IDE Tape drive, comes up but doesn't work Message-ID: <00112313241300.00339@gunnar.weygold.edu> In-Reply-To: <016d01c05537$7422e4e0$2201a8c0@michaelvince.com> References: <016d01c05537$7422e4e0$2201a8c0@michaelvince.com>
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Have you enabled ATAPI tape drive support in the kernel? On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Michael Vince wrote: > I installed a IDE tape drive, it comes up in dmesg > ast0: TAPE <Seagate STT20000A> at ata0-slave using PIO4 > But I cant backup anything onto it > doing "tar -cvf /dev/ast0 /etc" just makes it create a tar file in /dev and > not backup to tape > Doing "MAKEDEV all" doesn't create the device either > Can some one help? > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Beware of a tall dark man with a spoon up his nose. Above address is an autoresponder! Correct email address: gunnar at paganlibrary dot com Gunnar H Reichert-Weygold http://www.paganlibrary.com Spam Filter Your Mail! Go to http://www.Brightmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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