On 8/1/07, James Cort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> John Drescher wrote:
> >> Instead, however, I get this:
> >>
> >> - and it'll sit there indefinitely waiting for me to mount a volume
> >> which it's created in the catalog but not labelled.
> >>
> > Type mount from the console, the actual labeling will happen after the
> > drive mounts and it detects it has a blank tape.. I do not believe you
> > can mount a blank tape.
> Apologies for wasting time - it seems the tapes I got back from the bulk
> erasure service weren't very erased, and the tape drive had decided it
> did not wish to write to them.
> --
Something like

mt -f /dev/nst0 weof && mt -f /dev/st0 weof

should erase the tapes enough for bacula to use.

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