Well,
I tried ftape-4.x-1999_09_11.tar.gz ... no prob compiling :) but there seem
to be some probs with the module :( after installing the module and starting
taper to do a "test backup" I get this:
/var/log/messages:
------------------
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: ftape v4.03-pre-4 06/30/99
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel:
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: (c) 1993-1996 Bas Laarhoven
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: (c) 1995-1996 Kai Harrekilde-Petersen
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: (c) 1996-1998 Claus-Justus Heine
([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel:
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: QIC-117 driver for QIC-40/80/3010/3020/Ditto
2GB/MAX floppy tape drives.
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: Compiled for Linux version 2.2.10
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: installing QIC-117 floppy tape hardware drive
...
Nov 23 16:51:27 lexx kernel: ftape_init @ 0xc287521c.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: zftape for ftape v4.03-pre-4 06/30/99
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: (c) 1996, 1997 Claus-Justus Heine
([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: vfs interface for ftape floppy tape driver.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: Support for QIC-113 compatible volume table.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: Compiled for Linux version 2.2.10
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: [000] zftape-init.c (zft_init) - zft_init @
0xc28aa758.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: [001] zftape-init.c (zft_init) - installing
zftape VFS interface for ftape driver ....
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: [002] 0 fdc-io.c (fdc_init) -
fdc_search_driver(ftape->drive_sel) failed: -6.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: [003] 0 ftape-ctl.c (ftape_enable) -
fdc_init(ftape) failed: -6.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: [004] 0 zftape-ctl.c (_zft_open) -
ftape_enable(sel) failed: -6.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: [005] 0 zftape-init.c (zft_open) - _zft_open
failed.
Nov 23 16:51:29 lexx kernel: SIG: sigpending lied
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bob Nielsen
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 1999 4:30 PM
> To: Henning Eiben
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Compileprobs with 4.03-pre2
>
>
> With a 2.2 kernel, you cannot use 4.02 or 4.03-pre versions of ftape.
> You need to go to the development section of the ftape site and get the
> "unstable" version. The current one is ftape-4.x-1998_11_28.tar.gz.
>
> Bob
>
> On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 03:10:14PM +0100, Henning Eiben wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just tried to compile 4.03-pre2 ... but I get the following output:
> >
> > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> -fno-strength-reduce
> > -DTHE_FTAP
> > E_MAINTAINER=\"[EMAIL PROTECTED]\"
> -DBROKEN_FLOPPY_DRIVER -DCONFIG_
> > FT_PROC_FS
> > -DCONFIG_FT_STD_FDC_1 -DCONFIG_FT_AUTO_1=1
> -DCONFIG_FT_STD_FDC_0 -DCONFIG_F
> > T_INT_0=1
> > -DCONFIG_FTAPE_MODULE -DCONFIG_FT_INTERNAL_MODULE
> -DCONFIG_FT_TRAKKER_MODUL
> > E -DCONFIG_
> > FT_BPCK_MODULE -DCONFIG_ZFTAPE_MODULE
> -DCONFIG_ZFT_COMPRESSOR_MODULE -DMODUL
> > E -D__KERNE
> > L__ -I. -I../../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -c fdc-io.c
> > fdc-io.c: In function `fdc_interrupt_wait':
> > fdc-io.c:433: structure has no member named `timeout'
> > fdc-io.c:454: structure has no member named `timeout'
> > make[2]: *** [fdc-io.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory
> > `/home/eiben/Download/linux/ftape-4.03-pre-2/ftape/lowlevel'
> > make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory
> > `/home/eiben/Download/linux/ftape-4.03-pre-2/ftape'
> > make: *** [all] Error 2
> >
> > Any hints on what I could do?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Henning Eiben
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] busitec GmbH
> > business information technology
> > http://www.busitec.de
> >
> >
>
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