[plug] IDE-TAPE

[Onno Benschop]

On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 18:39, scott at linuxit.com.au wrote:

> modprobe ide-tape

Yup, did that.

> /dev/MAKEDEV ht0

Yup, did that too. (Since it didn't exist, also played with the script
MAKEDEV.ide)

> mt -f /dev/ht0 status

mt: /dev/ht0: No such device


> mt -f /dev/ht0 erase
> etc..
> find /<files-to-backup> -print | cpio -oa --block-size=512 --format=crc -O
> /dev/ht0    ...or whatever similar
> 
> Hope this helps

No, but thanks any way.

Any other takers?

Onno Benschop 

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