From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 19 22:07:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA13129 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 19 May 1998 22:07:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from elmer.designstein.com (elmer.designstein.com [206.150.198.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA13106 for ; Tue, 19 May 1998 22:07:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from paden@designstein.com) Received: from designstein.com (pagan2.designstein.com [206.150.198.139]) by elmer.designstein.com (8.8.8/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA13516 for ; Wed, 20 May 1998 00:06:47 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <3562648E.472E73F@designstein.com> Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 00:05:18 -0500 From: Brett Paden X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: /kernel: st0: oops not queued Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I get the following error reported to /var/log/messages when attempting to use tar or dump: [date] [machine name] /kernel: st0: oops not queued tar reports an input/output error dump reports DUMP: write error 20 blocks into volume 1 (I assume I would get the same sorts of I/O errors with any attempt to write to the device) I am using FreeBSD 3.0-980426-SNAP. My machine is and i686 with an Adaptec SCSI card. My kernel configuration includes support for SCSI tape devices (device sd0). mt commands seem to work fine, including status, rewind and erase. My tape device is an Archive Python. Any ideas?? I am baffled ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brett Paden System Administrator, Designstein paden@designstein.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message