Where do you go to remove my name from the list?
Dan
At 21:26 17/12/99 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>so, first i re-compiled my kerel WITHOUT ftape (make clean,, make dep
>make modules) moved all the modules out of lib/modules/2.2.12, then did
>a make modules_install, did the rest of the ker. install thing...
>
>compile the latest ftape from the dev site, did a make, make install,
>seems to be OK, here is what i find in /dev that MAY be ftape related -
>i have been trying to get ftape to work for a LONG time
>
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>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 9 18:53 ftape -> rft0
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Apr 1 1999 nftape -> nrft0
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 4 Dec 17 17:34 nqft0
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 5 Dec 17 17:34 nqft1
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 6 Dec 17 17:34 nqft2
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 7 Dec 17 17:34 nqft3
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Dec 17 17:34 nrft0 -> nqft0
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Dec 17 17:34 nrft1 -> nqft1
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Dec 17 17:34 nrft2 -> nqft2
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Dec 17 17:34 nrft3 -> nqft3
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>crw------- 1 root root 27, 0 Dec 17 17:34 qft0
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 1 Dec 17 17:34 qft1
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 2 Dec 17 17:34 qft2
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 3 Dec 17 17:34 qft3
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>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rawft0 -> qft0
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rawft1 -> qft1
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rawft2 -> qft2
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rawft3 -> qft3
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>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rft0 -> qft0
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rft1 -> qft1
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rft2 -> qft2
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 17 17:34 rft3 -> qft3
>
>
>(what are these?)
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 20 May 16 1999 nzqft0
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 21 May 16 1999 nzqft1
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 22 May 16 1999 nzqft2
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 23 May 16 1999 nzqft3
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>crw------- 1 root root 27, 16 May 16 1999 zqft0
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 17 May 16 1999 zqft1
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 18 May 16 1999 zqft2
>crw------- 1 root root 27, 19 May 16 1999 zqft3
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>
>i then do a .../modules/. insert, which seems to work... then i try to
>compile ftape-tools and get...
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>gcc -g -O2 -o ftformat ftformat.o ftfmt-options.o ftfmt-tapelib.o
>ftfmt-bsm.o ../../lib/libFTtools.a
>ftfmt-tapelib.o: In function `raw_mode_onoff':
>/usr/home/remote/ftape-tools-1999_09_11/src/ftformat/ftfmt-tapelib.c:123:
>undefined reference to `minor'
>/usr/home/remote/ftape-tools-1999_09_11/src/ftformat/ftfmt-tapelib.c:125:
>undefined reference to `minor'
>make[2]: *** [ftformat] Error 1
>make[2]: Leaving directory
>`/usr/home/remote/ftape-tools-1999_09_11/src/ftformat'
>make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/home/remote/ftape-tools-1999_09_11/src'
>make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
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>o ya, i also have ftape from a previos attempt....
>
>remote@lothlorien /dev $ ftmt --version
>GNU mt version 2.4.2, adapted for ftape-tools 1.07
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>that gets me this ....
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>remote@lothlorien /dev $ ftmt status
>ftmt: /dev/tape: No such file or directory
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>where should /dev/tape point to , and why has it not been created?
>
>anyway, thats whats happening in THIS box, expect another message from
>me about the other box that ftape is broken on...
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