Re: Travan TR-3 tape drive woes

1999-07-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
Taper has been alternately stable and broken for some time now. I've been using tob on both slink and potato with good results for a few years. Bob On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 03:22:43PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK the taper in slink has been segfaulting on quite a few people. I THINK

Travan TR-3 tape drive woes

1999-07-15 Thread Paul Miller
I'm having trouble with Linux and my TR-3 tape drive. It's attached to the floppy cable and I've tested it in windows. I compiled the ftape and zftape modules in kernel 2.2.10 and loaded them fine. The tape drive is detected with no errors. Taper seg.faults when it backs up though, yet,

Travan TR-3 tape drive woes

1999-07-15 Thread Jesse Jacobsen
Paul Miller writes: I'm having trouble with Linux and my TR-3 tape drive. It's attached to the floppy cable and I've tested it in windows. I compiled the ftape and zftape modules in kernel 2.2.10 and loaded them fine. The tape drive is detected with no errors. Taper seg.faults when

Re: Travan TR-3 tape drive woes

1999-07-15 Thread ferret
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- AFAIK the taper in slink has been segfaulting on quite a few people. I THINK the taper from potato will work without problems under slink, but I'm not sure. I know that taper WAS working for me around march of this year. BTW, I was using taper to write LS-120