Re: Iomega Ditto 3200

Jonas Meurer wrote:
> Hello,
> I have an Iomega Ditto 3200 tape drive, and compiled ftape.o into
> kernel, zftape.o as module. Then I installed the ftape-modules.
> Now, zftape loaded, I'm still not able to use the drive:
> server:~# tar -cf /dev/ftape /home/jonas/
Is /dev/ftape a link to /dev/qft0?

> tar: /dev/ftape: Cannot open: No such device or address
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> 
> server:~# lsmod
> Module                  Size  Used by    Not tainted
> zftape                 58952  -1
> [...]
> 
> ftape-modules has installed these modules:
> bpck-fdc.o        fdc-parport.o     ftape-internal.o  trakker.o
> 
> do I have to load one? ftape-internal is not loadable:
No. As I understand, this is done by the right settings in modules.conf.
RTFM

HTH
Karsten

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Karsten Voß
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