Fw: [SLE] Re: newbe wants to backup to scsi-device

20 Aug 2003

      This is what is in my /etc/fstab file

 /dev/sda3            /                    reiserfs   defaults
1 1
/dev/sda1            /boot                ext2       defaults              1
2
/dev/sda2            swap                 swap       pri=42                0
0
devpts               /dev/pts             devpts     mode=0620,gid=5       0
0
proc                 /proc                proc       defaults              0
0
/dev/cdrom           /media/cdrom         auto       ro,noauto,user,exec   0
0
/dev/fd0             /media/floppy        auto       noauto,user,sync      0
0
 usbdevfs        /proc/bus/usb   usbdevfs        noauto 0 0

 i donot see anything in this file that can be of the tape drive??

 can anyone help me??

 thxs
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Pettigrew" 
To: 
Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 3:30 PM
Subject: [SLE] Re: newbe wants to backup to scsi-device
...
In a previous message, "J. van Eck (Systeembeheer)"

wrote:
...
but when I try to access the device /dev/st0 with eg:
mt -f /dev/st0 rewind
mt returns the message "No such device".
Which suggests that it's somewhere other than /dev/st0. Is it in your
/etc/fstab file?
John
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