On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 17:31 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 17:19 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Les Mikesell wrote: > > > After installing FC5, I don't see /dev/tape showing up as a symlink > > > to /dev/nst0 anymore and it disappears after a reboot if I add one > > > manually to make mt and amanda work. The tape drive wasn't attached > > > when I installed - would that make a difference? > > > /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules does have an entry: > > > KERNEL=="nst[0-9]", BUS=="scsi", SYMLINK+="tape-%k", MODE="0660" > > > and I do have /dev/nst0. Does it need something else? > > > > > Looking at this rule, you probably have something like /dev/tape-0 > > instead of /dev/tape. The %k is replaced with the kernel number, so > > that /dev/nst0 gets a /dev/tape-0 symlink. /dev/nst1 would get > > /dev/tape-1, and so forth. > > Actually it is making tape-nst0 -> nst0, but that doesn't help > much. Change the rule to: KERNEL=="nst[0-9]", BUS=="scsi", SYMLINK="tape%k", MODE="0660" and I'll bet it works. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - Veni, Vidi, VISA: I came, I saw, I did a little shopping. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
