----- Original Message ----- From: Nathanael Noblet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, January 16, 2003 10:46 am Subject: Re: (clug-talk) ide tape drive
> > On Thursday, January 16, 2003, at 10:29 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ide-tape: hdb <-> ht0: 755KBps, 184*44kB buffer, > > 25549kB pipeline, 50ms tDSC > > ide-floppy driver 0.99.newide > > > > So it looks like the driver was loaded. Now you tell your tape > backup > software to use /dev/ht0 or /dev/nht0 depending on it's > requirements, > or mt to controll it from the command line. > Ok, so I should be able to just send stuff to it from tar as in tar "options" /dev/ht0 stuff How do I make a file system on this thing? Thanx again Dan
