On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, Ingo Freund wrote: > > >>Hi, >> >>after installing a new SuSE 10.0 from scratch on my backup server >>I wanted to use mt like I was used to, which means switch off >>compression before writing to the DLT tape. >> >>this command always worked fine: >>mt -f /dev/st0 datcompression off >> >>using this on 10.0, the answer always is "Compression On". >>Looking into the syslog I see the kernel complaining this: >>program mt is using a deprecated SCSI ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO >> >>What can I do to get mt to work as it did before? > > > I have to use 'mtst' which comes with mt_st-0.7-423 on SUSE 10.0 >
Thanks for the quick help, it seems to be the solution. I've been looking around now for days to get some information about this. Really bad that the installer doesn't do the work it should do. Bye - ingo. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
