David Wolfskill wrote:
>
> >Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 10:45:11 +0000
> >From: Clem Kumah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >I need some help. I have installed amanda-2.4.2-19991216-beta1 on
> >Freebsd 4.1
>
> >I have a Breecehill tape robot with 15 cartridges in it. I have noticed
> >the changer device is set to /dev/ch0. The actual device is listed as
> >/dev/pass1. How can I change this?
>
> By specifying the "ch" (SCSI media changers) in your kernel
> configuration -- see /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT for a sample such line.
>
> >Secondly, is it possible to use mt or chio to manual move the robot
> >changer, any examples would be appreciated
>
> Yes; once the "ch" device is defined to the kernel, Jason Thorpe's
> "chio" driver will be available, as will the program of the same name.
> There's a changer script called "chg-chio" that Nick Hibma wrote; I
> suspect it will suit your purposes well. (I happen to (still) use one
> that I cobbled up around the rime Nick was writing chg-chio. I can send
> it to you if you like, but I strongly suggest that you use chg-chio if
> at all feasible.)
Any particular reason ?
I'm using mtx on FreeBSD for a long time and I'm happy with it.
>
> Cheers,
> david
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