I had the same problem. I've been told by the author of ftape that the
problem is being worked on. In the meantime, I'm using the ftape from the
unstable "branch" dated 18 December 1998 with my Ditto Max Pro, and it
works fine.
Cheers,
Jason Michaelson
On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Barry Zubel wrote:
> I can't get ftape 4.02 to compile at all, under any 2.1.131+ kernel.
>
> ftape complains about fdc-io.c and 'timeout not a member of structure' when
> the code refers to current->timeout.
>
> Not being extremely well versed with either ftape code or kernel code, I'm a
> bit stuffed.
>
> I'm trying to compile ftape support for the Iomega DittoMaxPro, so I *need*
> v4 of ftape. the version contained in the kernels (3.04?) compiles
> beautifully, but unfortunately does not have the DittoMax Pro support :(
>
> If anyone has any ideas, or you need any more info, give me a shout.
>
> Barry Zubel
> Technical Manager
> City Mutual Ltd
>
