> st0: Error with sense data: Current st09:00: sense key > Medium Error > Additional sense indicates Write error > mt: /dev/tape: Input/Output error > > If I try: mt erase /dev/st0, it return me: > > st0: Error with sense data: Current st09:00: sense key > Medium Error > Additional sense indicates Write error > mt: /dev/tape: Input/Output error
but /dev/tape and /dev/st0 are not generally the same thing what does an ls -l of /dev/tape and /dev/st0 (should be nst0) give you? are they symlinked?