You might try it with /dev/nst0, instead. On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, gerardo tagliani wrote:
> > Hi friends! > > I have a little but very boring problem: > > i' ve a server with a SCSI tape, but ican use it. > > when i do somethig like: > # mt -f /dev/st0 status > > the process hangs. :( > > the modules for the scsi units are loaded. > [root@localhost scsi]# lsmod > Module Size Used by > autofs 11808 1 (autoclean) > pcnet32 12272 1 (autoclean) > st 26720 1 > usb-ohci 17744 0 (unused) > usbcore 52416 1 [usb-ohci] > ips 41568 4 > aic7xxx 136336 1 > sd_mod 11744 4 > scsi_mod 98624 4 [st ips aic7xxx sd_mod] > > you can see that the module st is used. (my process is referencing it) > > if i kill the process, it doesn't die: > # kill -9 15735 > # ps -ef|grep mt > root 15735 1 0 19:29 ? 00:00:00 mt -t /dev/st0 status > root 16058 15740 0 20:55 pts/1 00:00:00 grep mt > > And, my linux recognizes the scsi tape: > > #more /proc/scsi/scsi > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 05 Lun: 00 > Vendor: ARCHIVE Model: Python 04106-XXX Rev: 743B > Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > ... > ... > ... > > More information: > i've 2 servers and the behavor is the same in both two. > Some clue about the problem?? > Thanks!! > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
