Subject: Re: /dev/tz* not there?
To: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.oscs.montana.edu>
From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 01/19/1999 15:50:45
On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Michael L. Hitch wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jan 1999 mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:
>
> > rz0 at asc0 drive 0 slave 0 DEC RZ56 (C) DEC rev 0300
> > rz0: 634MB, 1632 cyl, 15 head, 53 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 1299174 sectors
> > tz0 at asc0 drive 5 slave 0 ARCHIVE IBM4326NP/RP !D rev 4BKA
> ...
> > What am I doing wrong? I looked through the kernel config options and
> > nothing jumped out at me as the thing to change.
>
> Tape devices on Digital Ultrix/OSF/Unix systems are "rmt": /dev/rmt0.
ok. It works now. I was confused by the dmesg "tz0" and also by
# Tapes:
# tz* SCSI tapes, DEC TK50 cartridge tape
from /dev/MAKEDEV
Thanks
Dan