Gavin Seddon posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted
below,  on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 14:57:31 +0000:

>>> But when I use mt I get
>>> ' mt -f /dev/st0 eject
>>> /dev/st0: No such device or address'

> Yes /dev/st0 is there.  How should I start the device, as far as I
> remember I built all scsi modules into the kernel. Gavin.

If you have a /dev/st0, the next question is why that error message says
you don't.  It's likely a permissions thing.  I don't have a tape backup
machine, so I don't know much about the command set or how it is run, but
can you run it as root?  Does the error change?

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