Kern> You didn't by any chance recently upgrade from a 2.4 kernel to a Kern> 2.6 kernel did you? I am seeing all kinds of hangs and other Kern> funny behavior in the Storage daemon due to the change in the Kern> behavior of the open() call for tape drives from one kernel to Kern> another.
When my DLT 7k was alive, I was only running Linux 2.6 kernels and I never had a problem using the system. Now that my drive hangs the bus on EOT, I've been driveless and without backups. Ouch! So take my works with a grain of salt... but I think Linux kernel 2.6 is fine for SCSI tapes. The drive hung on a Solaris system as well... ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
