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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users