On Apr 26, 2001, Juergen  Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> On Apr 26, 2001, Juergen  Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Hm.....with "mtx -f /dev/sg7 slot first" i haven't problems. The tape is
>> > changed. Also "mtx -f /dev/sg7 info" have no problems.
>> 
>> But /dev/sg7 is not the tape device, it's the changer device.

> correct, the tape device is /dev/sg6

Huh?  This looks very much like the name of a changer device too.  Why
do you think it's a tape device?

> I don't understand that "mtx -f /dev/sg6 info" works fine.

This probably talks to the tape changer, not to the tape drive.

> And when i have loaded a tape manually and start "amcheck Daily", the loaded 
> tape was unloaded and than comes the error messages in /tmp/amanda/*.debug 
> It is an input-/output error.

Looks like your tape changer configuration file is not properly set
up.  Which changer program are you using?  How does its configuration
file look like?

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