Sorry about the double message - sent prematurely before...
--- Joshua Baker-LePain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 at 10:48am, John Cunningham > wrote > > > >From what I can tell of my /var/log/dmesg file my > > > autoloader is on /dev/st0 - which is odd because > mtx > > doesn't seem to agree. > > mtx needs to talk to an sg device, not an st device. > > > when I do the same with sg0: (mtx -f /dev/sg0 > inquiry) > > I get: > > Product Type: Tape Drive > > Vendor ID: 'SEAGATE ' > > Product ID: 'DAT 06241-XXX' > > That's your tape drive, not your changer. That explains a bit - I wasn't differentiating.... > > > scsi1 : ioc1: LSI53C1030, FwRev=01000400h, > Ports=1, > > MaxQ=222, IRQ=28 > > Vendor: SEAGATE Model: DAT 06241-XXX Rev: > 8110 > > Type: Sequential-Access ANSI > SCSI > > revision: 03 > > If that's the only thing it picked up on this chain, > it isn't seeing your > changer. > > > any ideas? > > Do you know exactly how this changer is set up? > Does the changer have a > separate SCSI ID from the tape drive, or is it on a > different LUN? Are > you having any termination issues at the tape drive? > Did you custom > compile your kernel, and forget to check "scan all > LUNs" in SCSI support. > > Also, after bootup, do '/sbin/lsmod'. Is the "sg" > module loaded? If not, > do 'modprobe sg' and then look at the last few lines > of 'dmesg' output -- > Does anything jump out there? here's /sbin/lsmod - "sg" is the first thing on the list: Module Size Used by Not tainted sg 35076 0 (autoclean) ide-cd 30368 0 (autoclean) cdrom 32448 0 (autoclean) [ide-cd] soundcore 7044 0 (autoclean) autofs 12612 0 (autoclean) (unused) tg3 45568 1 st 29940 0 usb-ohci 21472 0 (unused) usbcore 75904 1 [usb-ohci] ext3 70944 2 jbd 53792 2 [ext3] ips 46144 3 mptscsih 36084 0 mptbase 37824 3 [mptscsih] sd_mod 12992 6 scsi_mod 113284 5 [sg st ips mptscsih sd_mod] I'm guessing that I'm looking at recompiling the kernal - I was really trying to avoid that... How can I tell for sure? > > -- > Joshua Baker-LePain > Department of Biomedical Engineering > Duke University > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com
