Hi Robin, On Dienstag 18 Dezember 2007 17:24:30 wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mt -f /dev/nst0 rewind > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mt -f /dev/nst0 status > SCSI 2 tape drive: > File number=0, block number=0, partition=0. > Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x44 (no translation). > Soft error count since last status=0 > General status bits on (41010000): > BOT ONLINE IM_REP_EN > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# tar cvf /dev/nst0 /root/ > tar: Removing leading `/' from member names > /root/ > /root/.my.cnf > /root/anaconda-ks.cfg > /root/.rnd > /root/.cshrc > /root/.tcshrc > /root/scripts/ > /root/scripts/bootstrap2.sh > tar: /dev/nst0: Cannot write: Input/output error > tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
it looks like a hardware problem, can you please test this drive with a different machine/controller/cable-set. another suggestion: have a look on your cables/terminators and look inside your controller bios if any termination or scsi-speed setting is wrong. Regards Falk ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
