Re: [SLE] SCSI Tape Drive with SUSE 9.2
From: Ken Schneider (suse-list_at_bout-tyme.net)
Date: 11/30/04
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To: SLE <suse-linux-e@suse.com> Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 19:21:28 -0500
On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 18:57, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> All,
>
> How do I get SUSE 9.2 to use a SCSI tape drive?
>
> === Background
> I have just upgraded my tape server from SUSE 8.2 to 9.2.
>
> (It is a test upgrade, so I can still use the tape under 8.2)
>
> In 8.2, I did an insmod for the SCSI controller and a stinit.
>
> After that the tape drive was usable as /dev/st0.
>
> With 9.2 the scsi controller module is being loaded fine at boot, but
> there is not a stinit command.
>
> I have tried just accessing /dev/st0, but no luck.
>
> In /proc/scsi, I do see the "streaming device".
>
When you type dmesg does it show the tape drive being recognized?
You should see a line for the st0 device.
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