Re: barcode reader help (and faq-o-matic-toast?)

2005-01-14 Thread Will Lowe
> To get your barcode reader working, install mtx. Hmm, and use which changer script? chg-zd-mtx? I've got barcodes set up and mtx seems to find them: Storage Changer /dev/sg1:1 Drives, 23 Slots ( 0 Import/Export ) Data Transfer Element 0:Full (Storage Element 7 Loaded):VolumeTag = 07 S

Re: barcode reader help (and faq-o-matic-toast?)

2005-01-13 Thread Will Lowe
Thanks! But I was looking for information on what amanda uses the barcode reader in the robot for, and how to make the tapechanger scripts do it -- not on how to print labels. On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:55:48PM +0100, Alexander Jolk wrote: > Will Lowe wrote: > >I've got a Dell PV13

barcode reader help (and faq-o-matic-toast?)

2005-01-13 Thread Will Lowe
I've got a Dell PV132T changer I'm trying to get working and I'm looking for the stuff that used to be on the faq-o-matic about barcode readers. The FOM seems to be toast. Anybody know where I can find it? (and is the FOM gone for good?) -- thanks,

Re: GNUTAR "include" instead of "exclude"

2003-01-05 Thread Will Lowe
> Note carefully that Jon says "like". The "include" keyword does *not* > do patterns. You must explicitly list each item to be included. That's ok, provided I can list directories ... something like this: ./var/spool/mail ./usr/local ./etc ./var/log/samba ... and just catch those directories

GNUTAR "include" instead of "exclude"

2003-01-04 Thread Will Lowe
Is there a way to specify a file of patterns to include rather than to exclude with the GNUTAR type? Here's the scenario: I have a whole lot of Debian boxes. There's no need to back up everything on the filesystem since a lot of it is easily reconstructed via apt ... everything in /usr/bin, for