Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 09:30:19 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Stuck "mt status" command -- how do I kill it? Message-ID: <20020912143019.GA42486@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <017c01c25a2e$44d88070$0a00000a@atkielski.com> References: <014d01c259c2$41992c00$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20020912070115.GF3181@wantadilla.lemis.com> <017c01c25a2e$44d88070$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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In the last episode (Sep 12), Anthony Atkielski said: > Greg writes: > > Possibly not. I'd guess that you've found a bug in the tape > > driver. > > Would this be something that is timing-sensitive, i.e., that occurs > when you give the mt command at just the wrong time? Or would it > always be related to some anomalous response from the drive hardware? I've had this happen sometimes; usually power cycling the tape drive or doing a "camcontrol reset <bus>" from another login frees up mt. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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