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Re: ide-atapi tape drive and device files



Christopher;

I did get the leading / on the /dev/ht0 in the mt command, and modprobe
ide-tape doesn't change the result.  Does /dev/hdd need to be linked
to /dev/ht0?  Just guessing here.

MB

On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 21:00 +0100, Christopher Pharo Glæserud wrote:
> Mark Barnes, 
> 
> > Thanks for answering.  I followed your advice and used mknod to create
> > ht0, but I still get this response from an mt command:
> > 
> > mt: dev/ht0: No such device
> > 
> > /dev/ht0 is there now, major 37, minor 0.  Any other ideas?
> 
> Apparently I can't read. (I read "No such file" instead of "device")
> 
> It would suggest that the ide-tape-driver is not loaded. Does
> 
> modprobe ide-tape
> 
> make any difference?
> 
> -- 
> regards,
> 
> Christopher Pharo Glæserud
> 
> 



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