Re: /dev/tape: No such device (the solution!)

1997-02-24 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andy Spiegl) writes: > The Linux kernel is able to rescan the SCSI-bus at run-time (normaly it > does so once at boot time only) > > Therefore you should do the following as root, before insmoding (or > executing someting on the /dev/tape device, e.g. tar, cpio) > > echo "scs

Re: /dev/tape: No such device

1997-02-24 Thread Rob Browning
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > But if I turn on the streamer after the computer I get: > /dev/tape: No such device > whenever I try to access the tape (through /dev/tape as a link > to /dev/nst0 or 7dev/st0). Is this normal? Do I really have to > reboot when I want to make a back

Re: /dev/tape: No such device

1997-02-24 Thread Bernt T. Hansen
PROTECTED] > To: Debian Mailing List > Subject: /dev/tape: No such device > > Hi! > > I've got a little problem with the scsi tape module (st.o): > > Everything is fine, when I turn on the streamer before the > computer and when I don't unload the driver ma

Re: /dev/tape: No such device (the solution!)

1997-02-24 Thread Andy Spiegl
od st). > >But if I turn on the streamer after the computer I get: > /dev/tape: No such device >whenever I try to access the tape (through /dev/tape as a link >to /dev/nst0 or 7dev/st0). Is this normal? Do I really have to >reboot when I want to make a backup, ie. want to use

/dev/tape: No such device

1997-02-24 Thread spiegl
Hi! I've got a little problem with the scsi tape module (st.o): Everything is fine, when I turn on the streamer before the computer and when I don't unload the driver manually (rmmod st). But if I turn on the streamer after the computer I get: /dev/tape: No such device whenever I try