Yes, you'll need the latest 'unstable' 4.x version. I haven't had any
problems with the driver.
Robie.
On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Rod Jenkins wrote:
> After unsuccessfully trying to get an AIWA Bolt drive to work, I
> have an Iomega Ditto
> Max installed with SuSE 6.3. Kernel is 2.2.13, and according to the
> manual, it is supposed to include a version of ftape.
> An attempt to access the drive with:
> mt -f /dev/nqft0 status
> produces the result "no such device"".
>
> The directory /usr/src/linux/include/config contains a file
> ftape.h which appears
> likely to have been included in setup by yaST. Its version is not
> identified, and from the
> email messages I see posted to linux-tape, possibly the most recent
> "unstable" 4.x version
> may be required.
> Instructions in the recent message from Fredrich Lobenstock appear
> to be a reasonable next step, but I would like to confirm this before
> downloading 4.x and trying
> to rebuild the kernel, and I would also like to get any other relevant
> suggestions.
> Rod Jenkins
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