>>>>> "Alvin" == Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Alvin> did you try: cd /dev ./MAKEDEV ht0
That's exactly what I did.
Alvin> = should work, if not...
Alvin> more info
Alvin> http://www-wsg.cso.uiuc.edu/resources/unixguide/devices.html
Alvin> you do it the hard way # crw-rw---- 1 root disk 37, 0 May 5
Alvin> 1998 /dev/ht0 # # manually create the device that MAKEDEV
Alvin> failed to do.. # donno why it didnt work for you # root#
Alvin> mknod /dev/ht0 c 37 0
Alvin> when ready... can you access the tape ( stick in a blank
Alvin> tape .. :-) )
Okay, got /dev/ht0 made again.
Alvin> mt -f /dev/ht0 rewind mt -f /dev/ht0 eject
mt: /dev/ht0: Input/output error
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