On 28 Jan at 14:35 Nick Brockner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Tony van der Hoff wrote: > > Hi, >> > > I've been using amanda for some years, but have just moved from Mandriva > > to Debian Etch. >> > > I have a Seagate STT-20000 IDE Travan tape, which is identified as nht0. > > MT and dd correctly address this device, and I can read an Amanda tape > > using dd. >> > > However, amcheck insists that: tapedev /dev/nht0 is offline or has no > > loaded tape. tape_rdlabel: tape open: /dev/nht0: No such file or > > directory >> (expecting tape SysDumps-04 or a new tape) >> > > So clearly I've misconfigured something. I seem to have a vague memory > > of putting "hdb=ide-scsi" in my kernel command line, and using nst0 but > > can find no reference to that. >> > > Has anyone got any suggestions please? >> > > Cheers, Tony >> > > Do a > > #modprobe ide-scsi > > And see if that loads the kernel module. > > -Nick > Thanks for the suggestion, Nick; I'm not sure what you expected it to achieve, but: # modprobe ide-scsi FATAL: Module ide_scsi not found. It seems like everyone here is equally baffled :( -- Tony van der Hoff | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Buckinghamshire, England
