You can create the tape devices with `/dev/MAKEDEV', for example... Try `/dev/MAKEDEV -v st0' for creating `/dev/st0' and `/dev/nst0'
Jozef Skvarcek _____________________________________________________________ Dept. of Physics and Astronomy | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hunter College, City University of New York | 212-772-4032 On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Ryan White wrote: > > > For some reason I do not have /dev/st* . I compiled my kernel with scsi > tape support and I thought that would do it. Is there something that I am > missing. Am I looking in the wrong spot for my tape device. > > I have a ICP raid card (GDT) which is fully functional and the kernel sees > the tape drive > > Configuring GDT-PCI HA at 0/9 IRQ 3 > scsi0 : GDT6518RD > scsi : 1 host. > Vendor: ICP Model: Host Drive #01 Rev: > Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > Detected scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 > Vendor: HP Model: C1537A Rev: L708 > Type: Sequential-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 > Detected scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 2, id 3, lun 0 > scsi : detected 1 SCSI tape 1 SCSI disk total. > SCSI device sda: hdwr sector= 512 bytes. Sectors= 35551845 [17359 MB] > [17.4 GB] > > but I am just lost as to how to access it in taper or kbackup. > > -Ryan > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >