On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Hal MacArgle wrote:
> Greetings: Been watching the thread and confirm that kernel 2.2.6
> will not compile ftape-4.02, getting the same "timeout" as many
> others.. Then tried re-compiling the original version, 3.03a that
> works with kernel 2.0.36 and it didn't fly either..
>
> Fetched the unstable version 1999_09_11 and it compiled OK...
I tried the unstable versions as well and I got the same problems. I am
using 2.2.5-22 though.
> However the, more or less, standard insmod ftape and insmod zftape
> did not work until I added a third entry - insmod ftape-internal..
I started getting activity after the insmod ftape and insmod zftape were
properly completed. Is there some file that I can place those in so that
they will be loaded on boot, rather than throwing a bunch of insmod's in
the rc.local?
> The whole operation was started because the Slackware 4.0 default
> files didn't work.. I'm going to re load that distrib again to get a
> clean slate for some other trys...
Keep us posted. We'll get accurate backups yet...
-Chuck
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