On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 18:21, Wayne Topa wrote: > Dr Gavin Seddon([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > Hi, > > Ihave 2 devices that I cannot get working. > > "Can not get working" is very vague. You must be getting some error > message which would assist someone in helping you. > > > > > a. A scsi tape drive. Here I have installed the mt-st kernel patch and > > made a ln -s between /dev/sto anmount: /dev/st0 is not a block devicev/tape. > ^ Typo? do you mean st0? > What error message do you get when you try to mount it?
When I try to mount it mount: /dev/st0 is not a block device > > > > > b. A cdrw, here I have installed the scsi emulation patch and added an > > append line to my lilo.conf. > > Nowhere near enough info here to say. > > What does the append line look like? > Did you add the drive to /etc/fstab? > does cdrecord find it? > etc, etc. > The line is append="hdc=ide-scsi" No i did not add anything to fstab. Don't know what to add. cdrecord -scanbus finds nothing. Yes sto was a typo should be st0 > > > > I suspect the 2 probs may be linked. Can someone help pls? > Not without much more info. > > -- > Hardware, n.: > The parts of a computer system that can be kicked. > _______________________________________________________ -- Dr Gavin Seddon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> University of Manchester -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

