"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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