On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Eric Mings wrote:
>I searched the archives and found my questions asked by others a
>couple of times but no answer. I have a Seagate tr4 type IDE tape
>drive that I want to use for backups with BRU. I installed the drive
>and Mandrake properly detected it and "configured" it. It shows
>during the startup as hdd. However I cannot figure out how to get it
>to mount so that it can be used. I cannot find an entry in the fstab
>that seems to identify it. Could someone please tell me how to add
>the appropriate entries so the tape can be mounted. Thanks much.
Hi Eric,
The proper device to use for an IDE tape drive is /dev/ht0
Works like a champ for me, but I don't use BRU. I just use TAR.
Paul
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