Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2006 11:48:31 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Nick <nick@skif.itcom.net.ua> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store) Message-ID: <448846CF.40307@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <986949843.20060608121530@skif.itcom.net.ua> References: <986949843.20060608121530@skif.itcom.net.ua>
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Nick wrote: > Help please with connection sa0 devices. > I try to make the following: > mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type > The system gives out: > Block device required A tape drive isn't mountable as a filesystem because it is not a block device, ie, the tape drive is sequential access, not random access. Try using dump/restore or tar to access the tape drive. -- -Chuck
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