can you confirm from your dmesg that it is connected? even if 2 days ago you
were able to connect, doesn't mean it's still connecting now.
Look in the dmesg for the nst0 outlook
2010/3/2 André Tenreiro <andre.tenre...@activespacetech.com>
> I'm having problems reading from the TAPE using the -list command:
>
> atenre...@intranet:~$ sudo flexbackup -list
>
> flexbackup version 1.2.1 (http://flexbackup.sourceforge.net)
> /etc/flexbackup.conf syntax OK
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> | Checking 'buffer' on this machine... Ok
> | Checking /bin/sh on this machine... unknown
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> | Logging output to "flexbackup.list.201003021458.log"
> | Reading from CURRENT TAPE POSITION
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> At block 0.
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> | buffer -m 10m -p 75 -t -u 100 -i "/dev/nst0" | afio -t -z -D \
> | /usr/bin/flexbackup -P gzip -Q -d -Q -q -Z -v -
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> buffer (reader): failed to read input: Input/output error
> afio: "-": No input
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> At block 0.
> |------------------------------------------------------------
> atenre...@intranet:~$
>
>
>
> I did not create the tape, but I'm assuming that was successfully created
> with FlexBackup.
>
> I can see in the dmesg: [9713777.783758] st0: Incorrect block size.
>
> I'm using Ubuntu Server 8.04 x64.
>
>
> What can I do? How can I find out the correct Block Size?
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
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