On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Nathan Joyes wrote: > John: > > > I just upgraded my Redhat 9 with 2.4 kernel to FC2 with 2.6 kernel and > > now I can no longer acces my EXABYTE 8505 tape drive. > > mt stat gives this error: > > [root@www john]# mt stat > > /dev/tape: No such device or address > > > mt uses /dev/tape rather than the actual device, the symbolic link may have > been deleted when you > upgraded, relink and you should be there. By default, that is so. If the Exabyte is the only tape drive, though, you should be able to use mt -f /dev/st0 stat. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe
