That is a horrid, unportable and often failing hack. Sometimes the loaders
will simply take longer than other times, especially if your unit is smart
enough to auto-clean when necessary. Use the updated chg-zd-mtx script,
which checks the drive status until ready.
On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 07:43:51AM -0800, Christopher McCrory wrote:
> Hello...
>
> I ran into this last week using the chg-zd-mtx script. I had to add some
> 'sleep 90' commands to allow the tape drive to initialize after a change.
>
>
>
> Mike Cathey wrote:
>
> > Someone was going to release an updated mtx script on the list...did I
> > miss it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mike
>
>
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