Joop Stakenborg wrote:
>
> I have a IOMEGA DITTO 2 GB internal tape drive connected to
> the floppy disc controller.
>
> I have downloaded the latest ftape (ftape-4.x-1999_02_08.tar.gz),
> compiled the package and installed the modules and the devices.
> I loaded the modules with the insert script in the modules directory.
>
> mt -f /dev/qft0 status says:
> mt: /dev/qft0: Resource temporarily unavailable
>
> lsmod:
>
> bpck-fdc 32676 0
> trakker 15920 0
> ftape-internal 10852 0
> zft-compressor 16820 -1
> zftape 89564 -1 [zft-compressor]
> ftape 140692 0 [bpck-fdc trakker ftape-internal zft-compressor
>zftape]
> parport 7100 0 [bpck-fdc trakker lp parport_pc]
Since it is an internal drive, you don't need bpck-fdc and trakker (they
are for external drives). Loading them probably causes some conflicts
with ftape-internal, which is the module you need.
Chris