"H.Gehrke-Tschudi" <hgt@@.rfc822.org> writes:

> I  run ftape-4.02  with ftape-tools-1.07.  Linuxkernel.2.0.35  and a Teak 400/800 
>internal tape drive.
> 
> Whenever I activate ftape driver I get messages like:
>       'ftape-io.c (ftape_report_operation) - No acknowledge after 300 msec. (96 
>iter).'
> 
> and the following:
>       ' ftape-io.c (ftape_wakeup_drive) - ftape_report_raw_drive_status(ftape, 
>&status) failed: -5.'
> What is the meaning of it? 
> I wouldn't bother if ftape behaved flawlessly, but it doesn't. 
> Should I alter it - and when, where could I?
> I didn't find anything in the dokumentation.

I don't really know what those messages mean exactly, but they can be
ignored. Your other problem (no file mark support) isn't related to
this messages.

Claus

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