From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 5 22:27:19 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA20940 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 22:27:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA20935 for ; Wed, 5 Nov 1997 22:27:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id QAA08252; Thu, 6 Nov 1997 16:57:03 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19971106165703.21729@lemis.com> Date: Thu, 6 Nov 1997 16:57:03 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Chris Shenton Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "mt eject" nonexistent? (FBSD-2.2.5) References: <19971106094249.33264@lemis.com> <199711060621.BAA26448@absinthe.i3inc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: <199711060621.BAA26448@absinthe.i3inc.com>; from Chris Shenton on Thu, Nov 06, 1997 at 01:21:21AM -0500 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, Nov 06, 1997 at 01:21:21AM -0500, Chris Shenton wrote: > On Thu, 6 Nov 1997 09:42:49 +1030 > Greg Lehey wrote: > > grog> I have had one of these drives for nearly a year, and so far it's been > grog> the most reliable DDS drive I ever had. This is exactly the probe > grog> string from my machine. It supports physical eject. > > grog> This might be the real reason. Have you tried 'mt offline' since > grog> changing the host adapter? > > Yup. No effect. What device are you using? I'm using /dev/nrst0 and > here are my devices: > > root@thanatos<107> ls -al /dev/*st0* > crw-rw---- 2 root operator 14, 2 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/erst0 > crw-rw---- 2 root operator 14, 2 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/erst0.0 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 6 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/erst0.1 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 10 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/erst0.2 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 14 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/erst0.3 > crw-rw---- 2 root operator 14, 1 Nov 6 00:29 /dev/nrst0 > crw-rw---- 2 root operator 14, 1 Nov 6 00:29 /dev/nrst0.0 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 5 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/nrst0.1 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 9 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/nrst0.2 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 13 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/nrst0.3 > crw-rw---- 2 root operator 14, 0 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/rst0 > crw-rw---- 2 root operator 14, 0 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/rst0.0 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 4 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/rst0.1 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 8 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/rst0.2 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 12 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/rst0.3 > crw------- 1 root wheel 14, 0x20000000 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/rst0.ctl > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 3 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/st0ctl.0 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 7 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/st0ctl.1 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 11 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/st0ctl.2 > crw-rw---- 1 root operator 14, 15 Aug 23 15:18 /dev/st0ctl.3 Yup, that's what mine looks like. > Are you using amanda with a tape changer script? If so, can you send > me the configs you're using? No, I don't use amanda. What happens if you press the "Step" button? Greg