On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 06:12:59AM -0500, Chris Nelson wrote:
(...)
> I haven't had too much luck. I've got an Exabyte Eagle TR-3 internal
> drive (on the floppy controller) and I'm running a Red Hat 6.0 system
> that I've updated to the 2.2.10 kernel. I read on this list that for
(...)
> And here's the related output in /var/log/messages (I can tell that it
> thinks the tape isn't formatted, but why won't it let me format?):
Are you sure your hardware (= your drive) is able to format tapes?
That bloody ditto max, for instance, can't do that. What about
yours?
If you drive can not format tapes you are forced to buy formatted tapes.
Bye, Juergen.
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