hi, same problem here using a dell tape drive, not sure of specifics right now because its on a remote server but i can ask for them
did you find any fix to this? i can do those rectest and write a label ok, but others fail btape runs as root, should be ok, also bacula is in the tape group ill get back with further info if required Emery Guevremont wrote: > > > Alan Brown wrote: >> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Emery Guevremont wrote: >> >>>>> 13-Apr 13:54 btape: btape Fatal error: Attempt to write on >>>>> read-only Volume. >>>> Isn't the above clear? >>> I understand that's what bacula is saying, except the tape isn't set >>> in read-only. >> >> You will have the same effect if the userid accessing the tape drive >> is only able to get read-access. >> >> Check ownership and permissions. > > I know this isn't causing the problem, because not all the tapes are > causing this. IMHO I really think the problem is with the tape drive > itself. Except at this point there's no certain way for me to prove this. > > I was just hoping that someone might enlighten me on some other ways > to debug this, since everyone here has got some experience with all > sorts of hardware. > > Anyway, thanks for the help guys. > >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Bacula-users mailing list >> Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users